multiple accidents close road on icy curve in barbour county, Barbour County WV
Multiple vehicles lost control on a curved hill road in Barbour County due to icy conditions, causing several accidents. The road was temporarily closed to apply salt and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Barbour County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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It's there we're out here, we're getting cars flying around the curve here.
00:03
We're going to have a lot bigger mess on our hands if we don't get some salt seen.
00:09
Time for us, sir.
00:20
Moreover, 321.
00:25
There you.
00:27
I just spoke with the O.A.
00:29
5, I have a truck on the way.
00:32
And four.
00:43
Well, we're going to go ahead and shut down 38 for a little bit until we get some salt on this.
00:47
It's just too dangerous where this thing's had around the curve and the hill and everything else.
00:51
We're having another accident.
00:52
We're going to shut down.
00:55
Pam, do you need another vehicle out there for the bottom side or you're just trying to stop the traffic from coming down the hill?
01:07
it may not hurt
01:09
we're not getting all the traffic's coming off the 92 in but we're getting around this blind curve and they're flying up the hill
01:16
having to get out around it in a hurry and then other stuff's coming down the hill so
01:21
yeah, I've done somebody else has come to traffic control but I think we're just going to shut down it's in a bad spot
01:29
10 4 I'll come help you shut it down 321 being right from the office
01:35
Hey guys, it's on a hill,
01:38
that little down hill part right before Mawthon Road, but you can barely stand up on the roadway.
01:44
It's just like to watch getting out of your vehicle.
01:52
Seein for it.
01:53
Be there in a little bit.
02:04
If you just want to let that driver know what's going on, it's going to be a little bit.
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