Tractor trailer and pickup truck crash on I-85 ramp, Charlotte NC
Fire and rescue units responded to a crash involving a tractor trailer and a white pickup truck on the southbound ramp from Sam Wilson Road to I-85 in Charlotte. At least one person was reported unconscious at the scene. Emergency personnel managed traffic and accessed the area near the interchange.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
06:52
Transcript:
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Meta 52, Westman, find a rescue, Belmont fire, done to response for a trucking accident.
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85 southbound ramp from Sam Wilson, you know, to 85,
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opt 6, (number withheld).
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Mail line off 6.
00:24
That's Matt 10 in 10, 10th, 06.
00:27
Go ahead.
00:30
Obviously we're still tied up, so just let Belmont know they'll be so low.
00:34
Jefford, if you got a first responder, it is plumbing tractor trailer and one unconscious.
00:42
Okay.
00:43
We're still on this fire, so Belmont's going to have to make a decision.
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Timor.
00:52
Okay.
00:54
Can you repeat that Belmont?
00:57
Belmont, you got Dr. Tyler involved?
01:00
Oh,
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poorly one unconscious.
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Let's make shot up on a fire. You're running solo.
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Copy, Dr. Charlotte.
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Devor.
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Let's make nine to now.
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Let's make nine, Devor.
01:20
I just want to give you a heads up. We're going to go Moore's Chapel to get to Sam Wilson because I feel like that's going to be a better access if they're on the ramp.
01:33
They're more for shopsticks.
01:39
Engine 15, medic routine difficulty breathing, (number withheld) Eastway Drive.
01:44
Engine 15, medic routine difficulty breathing, (number withheld) Eastway Drive.
01:54
So many of the southbound ramp from Sam Wilson getting on 85.
01:59
Okay.
02:08
Engine 10, MVA[1], in the 100 block of Sam Wilson to 85 SP ramp.
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Engine 10, MVA[1], in the 100 block of Sam Wilson to 85 SP ramp.
02:24
Rescue 10 alarm on Nelson.
02:27
Rescue 10, go ahead.
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Indian 10 conversation.
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That's where we doversy 10.
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Hey, morning, guys, do it.
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Do it where rescue 10?
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Charlotte Fire's patch in DELC, MECO, and McOp. 6.
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Rescue 10,
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MBA, Sam Wilson Road and South I-85 Service Road, on D.D.
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Delta. Rescue 10, MBA, Sam Wilson Road in South I-85 Service Road, on the, Delta.
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Let's make nine on the scene. It's going to be no obvious damage. We have a tractor for the front of pull it over a four-way zone.
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On the ramp from Sam Wilson to South 85, nine command.
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Ninety-four.
03:24
Nine, it was reported as a T-bone.
03:27
I don't know if there's your car missing.
03:30
All right, police is out here with us, checking.
03:33
Send forward. Other vehicle supposedly a white pickup truck.
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Westmeck Squad 2, MVA[1], Sam Wilson Road in South I-85 Service Road, on D, Delta.
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Westmeck Squad 2, NVA, Sam Wilson Road in South I-85 Service Road, on D, Delta.
04:01
Are you looking at that we can't see anything obvious.
04:09
Okay, the police just hit the interstate heading south as well. Let me know if you see anything.
04:18
Okay.
04:21
Man, I'm showing it a standstill right before the river southbound.
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Forrest, Lieutenant Commander, commanding, I hang tight to Sam Wilson until you can advise on.
04:37
Yeah, you see anything to your right?
04:44
No, sir, I don't see anything. It looks like normal flow. Well, there's a tractor trailer at the end of the exit ramp. Is that the one you check?
04:55
No,
04:56
I'm right here on the interest ramp from Sam Wilson to South 85. All right, there's a white pickup truck and a tractor trailer.
05:07
It's on 85 at the exit ramp for 485 there.
05:12
I don't know if you can get back to it if you,
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other than coming off of 485.
05:21
Can you butt traffic down the ramp?
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It's on the exit ramp of 485, so it's before the Sam, or it's on my side of the Sam Wilson exit between the bridge.
05:37
Oh, I see it now.
05:41
Yeah, we'll end up.
05:43
I'm having to go to Morsechapel of 485.
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Is there another city unit coming 85?
05:55
Agent 10 is getting on 85 and Tucker C.G.
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85.
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Medi 52.
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Go ahead.
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Turn around and hit 485 out or head south through the 85 ramp.
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I was just about to verify that.
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Agent Tien, don't get off at the St. Wilton exit.
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Go just past it. It'll be on the house side where the 485 comes into 85.
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Sam.
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Take for a manate (number withheld).
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The engine being the wrecking is just confirming it's southbound 85.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Collision or accident involving one or more motor vehicles.
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