Semi truck accident off I-78 westbound with one injured, Berks County PA
TrafficA semi-truck went off the roadway on Interstate 78 westbound near milepost 10.9 in Bethel Township. One person was taken for evaluation. No other vehicles were involved and debris was scattered on the road. A heavy wrecker was requested to remove the loaded truck.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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I just received a direct report for a motor vehicle accident, Interstate 78,
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approximately 12.5 westbound.
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Okay, any report on injuries?
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Negative, one semi off the roadway.
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Okay, negative injuries or unknown injuries?
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Unknown injuries. You can put myself an injury 54 responding.
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The urs.
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This is 554 works.
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654 by.
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Do you need a five three tones?
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Whatever?
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Okay.
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It looks like we did have another call about 10 minutes ago.
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Reporting a tractor trailer off the roadway at 10.9 westbound. I stated it was negative injuries, however, debris all over the roadway.
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Receive. I'll return you out to check out.
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Plus 12 decimal 5. A vehicle accident and uninjuries, track trailer off roadway. There's six.
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The FBI's accident will be at 11.1 westbound. One tractor trailer off the road involving two other vehicles.
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One westbound, one tractor trailer off the roadway and two other vehicles. Any report on injuries in our home seat?
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This is actually at 10.9 westbound.
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Copy 10.9.
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Station 53, Bethel Township, Interstate 78, Westbound plus 10.9.
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Motor vehicle accident, unknown injuries.
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Station 53, Bethel Township, I-78 Westbound.
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Location mile plus 10.9, Westbound.
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Track trailer off the roadway,
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07.7.
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Receive. 5853 is responding.
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Responding 07-2728. I'll say the location is going to be 10.9 westbound. It's a semi-off the roadway, similar vehicles, unknown injuries at this point.
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Received.
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Received. Uh,
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Chief, 53, respond me.
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503,
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responding.
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503, I'm currently wide.
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Hi, please, Captain, 53.
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Okay,
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I have one patient for an evaluation,
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on tractor trailer, completely off the road,
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involving no other vehicles, just tractor trailer off the road.
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Okay,
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one patient for an evaluation, truck trailer off the roadway, and no other vehicles involved.
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Go ahead.
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853 is reporting it's going to be one patient for an evaluation and it's only the semi-truck involved no other vehicles
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Eric's engine is system 54 on location's
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154 on location is 729
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Assistant 54 works.
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Assistant 54 by.
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Would the location change that would also add Rescue 53 and 54 fire, please? Do you want them dispatched?
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Yes,
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that'd be fine.
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Bethel Township, Interstate 78 Westbound, mile post 10.9, little vehicle accident,
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unknown injuries.
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Rescue 53, Station 54 Fire Police, Bethel Township, I-78 Westbound, milepost 10 decimal 9.
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Liberty Actal Accident, unknown injury, 0730.
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Burn Township, near Jeffrey Road, near Wendy Road and North Polpawken Road, cardiac arrest.
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Station 66,
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Medi 6-521, Burn Township, near Jeffrey Road, near Wendy Road, North Polpawken Road,
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Cardiac Arrest, 0731.
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So, Q53.53.
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Chief 53.
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Do you advise PSP[1] that this build will need a heavy wrecker?
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P3Rex.
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Chief 83 buy.
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Do you know if the truck is loaded and it's still how much it weighs?
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I'll be on location momentarily.
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First, assistant 54.
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The truck is currently loaded with drinks.
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I'm going to say approximately 87 pounds.
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PSP: Pennsylvania State Police
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I-78, Bethel Township, PA
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