Semi truck crashes into guardrail on I-470 westbound, Bethlehem WV
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a semi truck went off the road and crashed into a guardrail on I-470 westbound near the two-mile marker in the Bethlehem area. The driver was alert, and emergency medical services and fire department were requested to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Wheeling Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:21
Transcript:
00:00
470 westbound to the top of the hill, almost to the bridge there, it's a two-mile marker.
00:05
It's just a semi that went off the road into the ditch, some damage to the guardrail.
00:12
Acknowledgment message received. I'm kind of a cross bridge right now.
00:14
I'll go down here, turn around.
00:16
I'll pause here a second.
00:23
513.
00:26
51, go ahead.
00:28
I'm going to be given a voluntary transfer to two subjects to Northwood.
00:33
Coffee?
00:35
1605 this pass.
00:41
I can see him. He's in a guardrail.
00:43
They just passed number two, exit ramp westbound.
00:46
Definitely has running damage.
00:48
You can't tell me inside the truck still going to start me a squad.
00:53
Okay, you're requesting an ambulance? Hanglo.
00:59
Yes, man. Did he call this in or he called his in?
01:07
This was called by a passerby that was just going down in the interstate.
01:13
Yeah, he crashes the whole front end to the guardrail, ma'am.
01:15
His front end is impaled off the guardrails.
01:17
You got to start me fire in the MS, please.
01:19
Okay, so your route, you're going 470 westbound, you're right at the exit or the on-ramp?
01:29
I have 470 westbound.
01:31
Just past the exit to number two.
01:33
He's in the guardrail, just underneath the bridge right there.
01:38
This is a part of an auto-axit single vehicle, car into a guardrail, I-470 westbound,
01:54
around a two-mile marker.
01:55
I'm known for any injuries.
02:09
Just five ceilums and two, are you still at the down?
02:16
The Special 4-2 Brings is in route.
02:19
Acknowledgment message received, thank you.
02:29
Acknowledgment message received.
02:32
127, I'll be in route to assist 69 unit.
02:35
122,
02:37
127, I'm almost there.
02:38
Projection 11,
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engine 4,
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rescue 1,000, squad 1.
02:45
C4. I report of a vehicle into a guardrail.
02:50
It's supposed to be I-470 around the 2 mile marker,
02:56
the Bethlehem area.
02:59
We do not the Bethlehem officer on scene.
03:01
He's not fair yet, but he is requesting EMS in the fire department.
03:07
Timeout is 2326.
03:09
Tax 3 is tax 3.
03:17
Squad One Rescue One.
03:22
Squad One Rescue One.
03:24
Squad One Rescue One.
03:28
1605 courtesy patrol in route.
03:32
Easy. Acknowledgment message received. I'll have this right lane shutdown right now.
03:36
I'll get some more lights.
03:41
You have any reports on injury there, 1605 for fire department?
03:46
I'll get on my vehicle now, let you know.
03:47
There is someone else out of the vehicle.
03:54
Engine 11.
03:57
Engine 11.
04:03
1605 dispatch.
04:05
The drivers of 5 in U.S.K.
04:08
I'm going to get tow for this drop.
04:13
Acknowledgment message received, we got full response coming from Wheeling Fire.
04:18
You don't need an ambulance?
04:21
Yeah, roll me one through, please.
04:23
See a fire refusal due to the amount of damage here.
04:26
This Jagan signed it for our safety factors.
04:28
I'll definitely need a hook.
04:29
I'll get you to wait here a second.
04:33
Get past the C4.
04:35
Okay, 4. Okay, 4.
04:39
Can we talk to the officer that's responding?
04:43
He just got there,
04:44
talked to the driver.
04:46
The driver seems to be okay.
04:48
He's requesting just an ambulance to be a roll 37,000.
04:53
I told him with his lives.
04:56
Coffee, we'll clear everybody.
04:58
Let's call out one go check it out.
05:00
That's copy.
05:02
All units. Copy 37.
05:04
15.
05:05
Engine 11, engine 4, you can clear.
05:08
Squad 1 to roll through.
05:10
Also, well, in the tournament highways know.
05:12
We do have heavy guardrail damage up here.
05:15
Engine 4. We're committed to 470.
05:18
We're going to go ahead and roll through and at least block traffic for squad 1.
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Location mentioned:
I-470, Bethlehem, WV
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