Two separate traffic accidents on Oakwood Bridge eastbound, Charleston WV
Two separate traffic crashes occurred on the eastbound side near the Oakwood Bridge in Charleston. One crash was in the fast lane before the bridge, and the other was in the slow lane after the bridge. No injuries were reported. Police assisted in moving the vehicles from the scene.
Audio|Source: Charleston Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
I thought we're just a crash supposed to be at.
00:06
I had two callers saying it's on the bridge and the fast lane, eastbound side, on the bridge and the fast lane.
00:15
Okay.
00:23
4-5-3, go ahead.
00:33
We didn't see anything as we were getting on the interstate to go westbound.
00:38
Then I have to turn around at Montrose come by, and there's heavy traffic.
00:48
We're also getting reports of a black Honda versus a blue sedan and fast lane.
00:54
It's showing at the Oakwood Road entrance eastbound, Oakwood Road entrance eastbound.
01:00
One of the vehicle drivers, callers, was 21 weeks pregnant.
01:09
You don't have to be in a hurry to turn around.
01:12
I'm flipping around on Oakwood now.
01:21
Fort by 30, repeat the traffic.
01:25
It's 408. I'm flipping around here on Oakwood Road to check that area.
01:29
Don't be in a super big hurry to turn around and get back down here.
01:36
Tim Ford. We're on most of the Montrose.
01:45
We come through it looks like one's going to be before the exit and one after.
01:49
You want to go to the second one? We'll check the first one.
01:53
Okay.
01:58
Metro copies the traffic, just making sure this is going to be two separate accidents, correct?
02:06
Not sure yet, Metro.
02:07
It kind of looks like they may have hit and just stopped different places.
02:09
We'll get back to you.
02:11
Copy that, I appreciate it.
02:13
Thank you, sir.
02:18
Metro Rescue 2 will be two separate crashes, one's in the fast lane just at the beginning of the Oakwood Bridge, and the second one's in the slow lane past the Oakwood Bridge, both eastbound.
02:28
Copy one in the fast lane just before.
02:38
Engine 3 cancels.
02:45
4-5-3, go ahead.
02:49
Hey, John, hold that traffic that they get off the interstate.
02:53
Okay.
02:59
Rescue 2 metric and put myself in 408 on scene.
03:02
We're trying to get some vehicles moved with PD.
03:07
Rescue 2. Are you going to be unseen on the first one prior to the bridge or the one in the slow lane?
03:13
We were prior to the bridge.
03:15
They've got those vehicles moving.
03:16
We're heading to the 2nd.
03:20
Copy that. I'll show you unseen in the slow lane.
03:24
1739.
03:26
301.4-0 to Rescue 2.
03:28
You have any injuries up there?
03:32
We're good on the first crash.
03:33
Give me just a minute.
03:34
I'll let you know.
03:36
Hey John, that second crash happened 30 minutes ago.
03:40
There was no injuries the whole time on it.
03:44
Okay.
03:45
Break Metro Rescue 2.
03:47
I believe we'll be in service.
03:48
There's no injuries up here.
03:52
Copy Rescue 2.
03:53
I'll show you in service.
03:54
1739.
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Location mentioned:
Bridge & Oakwood Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
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