Vehicle crash causes road closure near highway junction, Elmore MN
Officers coordinated a road closure and traffic rerouting near Highway 19 and Highway 169 due to a vehicle crash. A possible gas leak was noted and checked by responders.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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653. Go ahead.
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I'm just coming up to County Road 8.
00:05
Once I get to Camp Rail, I'll do the wiggle and slow down traffic so you can get position on if you get shut down traffic.
00:12
Copy, thank you.
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See 4.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:26
Let me know when you start, we'll get a shutdown.
00:37
6.653. And all other cars on this crash, a 15-minute ETA from Indot, 1.5 minutes.
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Copy.
00:56
Dissur County 913 of State Patrol dispatch.
01:00
The sewer 913, fine.
01:05
I got cars in the area here and I'm coming up from New Prague.
01:09
Did you guys decide what you wanted for a detour or what you want us to do?
01:14
I think all of the other units are meeting underneath the Highway 19 overpass at 169.
01:20
It should be a couple of Sibley County officers and one of our troopers there.
01:30
Copy.
01:32
6.5.3.913.
01:36
We're going to force of eastbound on Highway 19.
01:45
Copy. So you're taking the northbound traffic, you're going to send them east on 19.
01:49
Do you want them to be diverted by old German lane there, or our old German lane back north or where do you want them to head back to 169 at?
02:05
Plus three.
02:08
Good.
02:10
I've got traffic flowed just north of Cambria.
02:13
Last two cars are going to be a white SUV in the left lane, dark gray sedan on the right lane, last two cars.
02:21
Copy at 913 Old German Road Works.
02:24
All right, I just want to make sure that it's cleared your accident, see, I'm not sure where that's had for you.
02:32
Okay,
02:38
23 days about time to me?
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Number.
02:44
Just rush through and occurs.
02:49
Okay.
02:54
Cuba's Fuel Express just said that they had a gas leak, I believe like gas fuel.
03:01
If you can check it out.
03:02
He said he cleaned it up and wanted to make sure nothing further needed to be done.
03:09
Yes, we'll start the shutdown.
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Location mentioned:
US-169, Elmore, MN 56027
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