Vehicle crashes into guardrail on I-40 westbound, Catawba NC
A vehicle crashed into a guardrail on westbound I-40 near the rest area in Catawba, NC. Multiple emergency units responded to control traffic and check on one patient. The left lane near the guardrail was blocked, directing traffic to the right lane. The situation was managed with rescue and fire units on scene.
Audio|Source: Hickory City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The incident,
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westbound I-40, you know,
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members advising entrance to the westbound rest area, car and so a guardrail.
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Get someone else established in traffic that is staying still.
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10-4[1].
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Here, contract that sent.
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Vehicle to the guardrail.
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Enchant 73 Response Central.
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Have any heard.
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10-4[1].
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Rescue Central 955-5-packed channel again,
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please.
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Toe.
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DeJexha Road at High Peak Road.
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For traffic.
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They've already combined spike to us. I just wait on a call.
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Cool.
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On check one patient.
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Ten, four. Ten,
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four.
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Unit center out to westbound I-40. Units are out to westbound I-40. Routine, here, continue on.
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M.S. Routine, you need a fire truck to block traffic. TAC-2 upon arrival, TAC-2.
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27 if you would pull up behind the EMS truck.
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73, I believe you can cancel,
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not get out here in this mess if you want to.
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blocking traffic is what I'd be from you.
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Copy. You're in the left or right lane?
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Left lane next to the guardrail.
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Okay. Okay.
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Engine 87, 950.
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Where would you like me, that, sir?
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Left lane blocking traffic,
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making everything go to the right lane.
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Stand by one and I'll be there.
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Donnie, you think it's safe to have Claremont back down,
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not commit?
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Yes. Hope and Castle.
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Hey, you still got West Arredale coming too and Arredale County Rescue.
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Central Castle, any other units that are not on the scene.
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Have to stand by at Oxford School Road.
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Do not commit.
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We've got sufficient on the scene other than a M.S.
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truck to check one patient.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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I-40, Catawba, NC
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