Hit-and-run crash blocks highway near Shallowford Road, Forsyth County NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a hit-and-run vehicle crash on Highway 421 near Shallowford Road in North Carolina. The roadway was partially blocked, requiring traffic to be diverted. Crews worked to rescue occupants and clear debris from the lanes to prevent additional accidents.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:47
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, we need a hit and run rescue too, correct?
00:03
Yes, sir, we do.
00:06
If it's on Highway 421, have them get off near Shallowford Road,
00:11
go across, and then come northbound.
00:16
Off the highway.
00:19
If the road's shut down, they can come down the exit ramp back onto the highway.
00:25
They'll be coming behind our truck.
00:28
Kevlar unit responding near Shallowford Road.
00:30
You copy?
00:31
Control to 30 A.
00:33
Thirty-eight.
00:34
We call the command 13 five eight.
00:39
They said it parked in front of their truck.
00:44
You need to get off the Shallowford Road exit, go across the bridge and go the wrong way on 421.
00:51
The road is shut down.
00:53
You need to respond in the wrong way on Highway 421.
00:58
Ten four.
01:00
Station eleven to control.
01:02
Case five, go ahead.
01:04
Rushing contact 113 direct.
01:08
Ten four.
01:10
Station 11 to Engine 113, go ahead.
01:14
Do you need any additional resources out there?
01:17
Stand by. I need to check the status of this leak.
01:22
I'll let you know.
01:23
Just stand by.
01:25
All right, see.
01:26
Station 11, just don't head in this direction routine.
01:30
For now, I'll advise shortly.
01:32
Copy.
01:34
You can direct control.
01:36
Negative. Can you please repeat?
01:40
Go ahead, Engine 111, route to Engine 113.
01:43
Yeah, we're in the 111, I got you en route.
01:45
Control to Command 13.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:50
We've contacted local authorities and let them know the situation.
01:54
They'll let us know if the bridge ends up being shut down.
02:00
To where they can't get into the city.
02:05
We should be able to clear things right now.
02:07
We'll have to go up and over near the south of the road at this time.
02:12
Can't wait, sir.
02:15
Engine 111.
02:16
Go ahead for Engine 111.
02:19
If you will.
02:22
Remain northbound and come up underneath the bridge.
02:25
Start helping to clear debris in the northbound lane to prevent more incidents. We'll take care of the southbound side.
02:34
Copy, so we'll get off on Salisbury Road northbound and clear the lane.
02:39
There's a lot of debris in the northbound lanes.
02:45
Got a vehicle in the median right now.
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Location mentioned:
Shallowford Rd, North Carolina
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