Two injured and trapped in vehicle crash on interstate, Mercer County WV
TrafficA motor vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 77 northbound near the 5.5-mile marker in Mercer County, West Virginia. Two people were trapped inside the vehicle with injuries to the hand and head. Multiple emergency responders attended the scene. There were traffic safety concerns as vehicles failed to move over to allow safe passage for emergency personnel.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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Transcript:
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First down at the 5.25, again 77 Northbound at the 5.5.
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You will have to come down and get off at the 5 and come back northbound.
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They say to use caution and if they're in a blind curve.
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You've got an NBA with two people that are entrapped.
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One is complaining of hand injury with bleeding and the other has a contusion to the head.
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Copy that. Thank you.
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Thank you, sir.
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2.08, 655. Go with time of crew, please.
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Tempister, you're timing out 954.
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The initial call received was 940.
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Your CAD, 1406-7.
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14067. 156 control.
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156.
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105, do you and copy of Paul here in front of the PRA.
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I'm going to be kidding with North Carolina.
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Lima, Bravo, Whiskey, 9770.
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So if you fell in over for varsity on the side of the road.
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1014, you may have 28 again, you got walked over from Park.
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North Carolina, Lima, Bravo, Whis, Whiskey, 9770.
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Cops are not good stuff.
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NG1, brush right?
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Hey, is all those.
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After you're on scene, go ahead and cross over the five bridge.
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It's over and set up just before.
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Yeah.
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One of five, Injune, Rush, Rush.
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We're in five vision one.
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Copy, 956. Excuse me one.
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49, Beckley.
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49.
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49.
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108 for that traffic off citation issued.
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Small direction, go ahead and set up there and get that open area on the on-ramp.
02:29
Huh.
02:31
Oh, damn, folks.
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How bare this one?
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Yeah.
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One, six control.
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Six.
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Six.
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Six.
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Six eleven is going to be clear?
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611 957 North Carolina 27 on zero zero zero zero two nine two seven one eight two zero stand by.
03:09
Also, you may have one of those units back here that's working a wreck.
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We're getting a lot of people coming up in the right lane failing to get over.
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That last truck back here might have just a little bit.
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Relating seen there.
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Copy, we'll advise that.
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I think the getting the clean, but whoever was in the back back there needs to kind of get back towards that bridge a little bit, you know, having cars just right up on them.
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God.
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Control 105.
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For the law enforcement, can view back the blast truck that was on scene up a little bit so they can see you coming around the curb.
03:58
They're not moving over and a few is almost hit you guys and their vehicles.
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I'm here sitting there aboard up on northbound here.
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I'm trying to help that type of situation now.
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Copy sir, yeah, I've got one five six is going to be out with a vehicle that go over.
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I-77, West Virginia
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