Major traffic accident causes jam on I-85 near Jimmy Carter Blvd, Gwinnett County GA
TrafficA serious traffic accident on I-85 northbound near the Jimmy Carter Blvd exit has caused a major traffic jam. Emergency vehicles including police, fire engines, and ambulances are at the scene.
Audio|Source: Northeast Georgia Amateur Radio Repeaters
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Transcript:
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I'm sitting here on 85, right before, 85 north down right before Jimmy Carter, and there must be a nasty, nasty wreck in front of me.
00:10
There's been five, six cops, fire engine.
00:16
two maybe three ambulance and I'm close enough but I'm still far away you know but they just you know apparatus apart apparatus keeps rolling in go ahead to the other station ride Rob 14 I saw you
00:36
Kilo, Romeo, 4, Delta Tango Zulu.
00:40
Yes, my name is Rob.
00:41
How goes the guy? Jordan, we talked during the morning drive to work a few times, I believe.
00:48
Roger, I think you're right.
00:49
It's been a minute.
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But hey man, how's it going? I hope you're doing well.
00:52
And TII, sorry I hear you're sitting there in traffic.
00:54
That always is not fun.
00:56
But at least maybe you're somewhat close-ish to home, even though you may have a wait there pending.
01:04
But, yeah, I mean, your short time.
01:07
I just had to ride over here to the gas station.
01:09
I've been cutting a little grass.
01:10
working on one of the cars and just doing a little work from home, just enjoying this sunny afternoon.
01:20
So I hope you gentlemen are both doing well.
01:21
K-O4 LRW.
01:22
Hopefully I'm getting in all right.
01:24
Let me let it drop just a second.
01:25
There you go, I'm getting in better than I'm hearing it right now.
01:28
I think got a lot of dash cams and other cheap car electronics that are jamming the front end on that radio.
01:36
We're slowly making some northbound tryouts.
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progress but very slow.
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But I think I'm almost in the accident.
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I don't know, I'm maybe 10, 15 cars from the accident scene.
01:48
So hopefully I'll go and hurry up, get around it.
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Jimmy Carter Blvd, Georgia
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