Tow assists after crash on I-10 near Washington Bridge, Houston TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to potential traffic hazards on Interstate 10 inbound near the Washington Bridge in Houston. A tow truck assisted with clearing a single‑vehicle crash that may have involved a Metro bus and had earlier recovered a stolen vehicle. Units provided traffic control in the area due to heavy congestion.
Audio|Heard on: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Can I clear you for this? Go to traffic hazard dropping in your beat.
00:07
That's clean, clear spot.
00:14
Clear 290 inbound at 43rd.
00:16
It's a tow and go that's already up there.
00:18
He just needs traffic control so he can pick up the stolen vehicle.
00:24
Once I call to him, I'll be 635.
00:28
We'll go by with him.
00:30
I saw it earlier. I'll check it out.
00:32
Dispatch.
00:34
Four, five, and fours, and then fives from 18.
00:38
This is (name withheld). (name withheld).
00:41
Oh, 7K4. Okay.
00:45
Single vehicle crash against the wall, possibly involving a metro bus.
00:49
Could you notify metro and also get a couple units out here for traffic control? They're at the bottom of the hill.
00:56
Yeah, fine.
00:57
Well, put me on there.
00:58
It might be.
01:04
And 79113, get a wrecker here.
01:06
I need you to get over here please and block at the top of the hill just before the Washington Bridge on I-10 inbound.
01:12
Traffic's pretty nasty and almost getting flipped.
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Location mentioned:
I-10, Houston, TX
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