18-wheeler truck overturns blocking highway, Jim Wells County TX
An 18-wheeler truck overturned on County Road 116 near Highway 281, blocking the entire southbound lane. Emergency units responded to reroute traffic and assist. A helicopter landed at the scene to transport at least one injured person.
Audio|Source: Jim Wells County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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On the southbound lane, just south of 116.
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On the southbound lane, we have an 18-wheeler overturned crossing the entire roadway.
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We have a vehicle out in the ditch.
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We're going to be making contact.
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See what we got over there.
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A lot of water.
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The email at near Wall Street.
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2010 cries for the forward or black and color.
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Yes.
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Agent 2. Angel 1.
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Advise if you're going to need additional personnel.
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254 County.
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Good children, Jimmy.
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Oh, second.
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Sir again.
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Let's description.
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254 County.
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254, Judge Lee.
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Let's let you know that rerouting traffic from 117th, Southbound Lane,
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towards Business 3.1.
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Canceled. Four, four.
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Four sixteen hours.
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I'll be back in service by the information report.
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Also, we could put this property, I'll order to control for a week in that vehicle.
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All right?
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We're going to need an attic matter.
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We have one on companies, eight-wheeled-wheeled over here that's on the side.
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3.4.
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The second.
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Okay.
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The medic tutor dispatch sign, traffic.
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The latter one in two, Yelken go in front of it.
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Good world.
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Two, ten.
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Okay.
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Halo is going to be landing on scene.
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If you can create a landing zone at this time, they will be landing on scene.
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Good morning, Dallas Fire.
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Vessel Alice Fire.
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Sandy, too, go ahead.
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For the advised, Halo will be landing on scene.
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I need an LZ to take place.
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I'm not able to get a hold of our units, but we need to form a LZ.
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They will be landing on scene.
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Copy that.
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The latter one, you want to tackle that?
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On ground.
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I'll be command on ground for Halo.
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We have to land them south of the semi that's made across the roadway.
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We landing on the north or south valley.
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Southbound lane, south of the semi, right across the roadway.
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Taport, we see.
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The fire department that we're going to need to assist with the LV there.
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At this time we should be okay, I got the whole road block with the semi-acrossed across the road.
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I want to clear the area.
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Getting one off the 18-wheeler, right now.
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Be alerted.
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Location mentioned:
US-281 & Co Rd 116, Texas 78332
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