Vehicle accident on Pennsylvania Avenue bridge due to black ice, Fairmont WV
A vehicle accident occurred on the Pennsylvania Avenue bridge in Fairmont, West Virginia, caused by heavy black ice. Emergency services including the fire department and Department of Highways were requested for traffic control and road treatment. The vehicle had a single occupant with no injuries reported.
Audio|Source: Marion County Law Enforcement
03:9
Transcript:
00:00
I'm out with a vehicle accident Pennsylvania Avenue across from bridges it's due to black ice on the bridge it's quite heavy
00:13
Go ahead and start the fire department.
00:17
Temp from here if there's any injuries.
00:21
Just now getting down on my call.
00:27
We really need DOH out here.
00:30
I'm about busting my butt.
00:33
Got cars sliding on the bridge.
00:39
Ten point.
00:45
If you want to 32.
00:47
(number withheld) Ferman.
00:48
Start me another unit this way so I don't have vehicles piling up on this black ice bridge.
00:54
Get them to stop closer to Bellevue Motor Inn.
01:01
Okay.
01:02
2.13 Firmone.
01:03
I'll cut me to wreck out being row.
01:06
104-213.
01:08
Be careful with the bridge by Rich's station.
01:11
It's solid sheet of black ice city unit advising.
01:16
Careful.
01:18
Forty, if you're near the area, can you stop and help him? He needs traffic stop until State Road can get there.
01:24
I think he's by himself.
01:27
I just got here.
01:30
104, thank you.
01:35
Premier NLFairmore unit.
01:41
10.4.
01:45
224, Paramount.
01:47
10.
01:54
Single occupant in the vehicle, negative airbag deployment, negative injury, vehicle will need a 10.
02:00
I'll get the information here in a minute.
02:03
A 24-1-7-1028, Rick.
02:14
Go ahead.
02:15
It's going to be a silver jeep.
02:17
1028, Ocean 5-1-782-A-Adam, repeating Ocean 5-1-782, A-adam, break for 1027.
02:27
Yes.
02:31
1027, Edward 169-032, repeating Edward 169-032.
02:37
Break.
02:38
Go ahead.
02:43
We are in the middle of the bridge.
02:47
Marion 40 is shutting down the lane that comes into town right near Bellevue Boulevard in order to help slow traffic because it is just a giant cheat device.
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Time 4. DoH has been notified and the fire department was alerted as well as for traffic control.
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Location mentioned:
Pennsylvania Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554
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