Vehicle falls off overpass and hits tanker truck, Fairland MD
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle, possibly a Tesla, fell off an overpass near Bridge Chaney Road, caught fire, and collided with a tanker truck. This caused a full closure of the northbound road near Old Columbia Pike and Briggs Chaney Road in Fairland, Maryland.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Northbound Codzville is closed.
00:03
All of Briggs Chaney Road is closed, right at the bridge.
00:08
So if you're on Coseborough Road,
00:11
Columbia Pike, you are not going to get there.
00:14
You will need to go to Fairland and make a left on Fairland, go over to Old Columbia Pike,
00:21
pass Bridge Chaney and go up to Greencastle Road.
00:27
and come back around Robbie.
00:30
There is no way to go northbound.
00:32
Northbound Coastville is closed, then for?
00:35
Sure,
00:36
I don't see anything close.
00:38
I'm sorry. Say again?
00:40
I say, I don't see anything close.
00:43
All right, where are you right now?
00:51
I just passed, (name withheld).
00:53
All right, you'll see it once you cross 200.
00:56
Once you cross over 200, you'll see it.
01:00
It looks like a Tesla or something fell off the overpass and burst into flames, hitting a tanker truck, some kind of stuff like that.
01:12
Okay,
01:14
hold on, I'll let you know.
01:16
Okay, Kurt.
01:19
Yeah, it's just going to be the buses heading south, but everything else is fine.
01:24
Hold on. All right, 10-4.
01:25
You just wait a second.
01:27
All right, mobile five.
01:28
Say again, please.
01:30
You do have access to go to Bridge Chaney? Yeah, I'm trying, it's like when the buses are leaving.
01:38
It's right here.
01:39
They've got a truck and everything that's on the scene.
01:43
So I say a metro bus.
01:45
He can't go nowhere.
01:46
But I don't see any of our buses.
01:48
No, I had them turn around and go back to the parking ride.
01:55
But I wanted them to make a right on Robbie, take Robbie to Greencastle left to 29 south.
02:05
29 south is open.
02:08
There's at least one short bus up there we can use to make a trip.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Old Columbia Pike & Briggs Chaney Rd, Fairland, MD 20866
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