Vehicle accident closes interstate near state line, Weirton WV
TrafficPolice and emergency services responded to a vehicle accident near the 5 mile marker on Interstate 70 close to the Pennsylvania state line. The accident caused a full road closure while highway authorities and barricades were arranged.
Audio|Source: Northern Panhandle WV Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
You can send them to just go sit near the West Alexander exit, and once we get the road completely shut down,
00:09
my ship's only going to have two guys working if they can keep the road closed and have people divert for the exit.
00:15
Ten, four.
00:17
All about this bench.
00:19
5.5.
00:21
121-1-28. Did they give any time or after how long this will need to be closed?
00:28
This match 251 will also be in service on scene.
00:34
Copy, 251 on scene in service.
00:36
Goh.
00:38
I asked this batch and P.A.
00:41
Police was unable to give any kind of time frame for us.
00:45
Copy. Let's go ahead and start DOH as well as dispatch please.
00:49
I know you're busy.
00:51
Give them a call to signage out.
00:59
The DOH, this accident that is going on at 5 mile marker and PA, we have EMS up there with them.
01:10
I know in a meantime how it's going to be, how long is going to be shut down, don't know the severity of the accident.
01:18
Do you want DO8, I've contacted courtesy patrol.
01:23
Do you want DOH for barricades?
01:27
Yeah, if we don't know a time frame, they'll probably be as to get them started,
01:31
get them signs out.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Alexander Ct, Weirton, WV 26062
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