Multiple vehicle crashes on icy I-65 in Porter County, Merrillville IN
TrafficMultiple vehicle crashes occurred on interstate 65 near the 256-mile marker in Porter County, Indiana. The icy road conditions caused some vehicles to lose control. At least one vehicle hit the median wall and suffered heavy front-end damage with airbag deployment. The incidents led to traffic disruptions and required assistance on the highway.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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That's 1050, northbound and southbound.
00:07
Hello, possible crash plane luggage.
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134-253.
00:17
I mean, I-65 northbound.
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I-65 northbound about half a mile before the 601st Avenue exit.
00:23
Collar is advising an SVV pulling a trailer, lost control, hit the median wall, and bounced off of it.
00:28
Possibly still in the roadway, caller was unable to stop due to the road.
00:32
We're looking on camera now.
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176.
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That's experienced route as well.
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13-1-60.
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In one, two, three, little cell 37?
00:51
I just think he had an MBT, but you can see on mine that they just passed going westbound finally.
01:00
I think the other zone one, they're going to...
01:02
on a crash or some of the land boggish, like the 254 northbound.
01:06
Information, I talked to motors.
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He said very slick condition, sellbound about the 256.
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I say he's going sellbound about the 256.
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He says he's going 30 miles per hour, spun out,
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and got damage.
01:17
I think he said his headlight in his bumper was damaged.
01:19
He's standing by off 60 first, but you might want to assist him with the lane luggage detail first.
01:26
Clear it, I'll transfer this inventory sheet to LRS once they get here on Tekno, if I'm not waiting for them to load it up.
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Move forward.
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12, 136.
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136.
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Change back card shit, interstate check, close.
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Clear.
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I'm pretty good.
01:49
Question was ready.
01:55
I'm in the area checking.
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Last unit rate of measure number.
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Fortis 219.
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I'm in the area checking.
02:07
Okay, thank you.
02:09
188 also.
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Okay.
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Zero three alpha.
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Two-three.
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It's something at the 256.087, two-five six point out for a vehicle, if it's a signal railside from the right lane.
02:29
I'm not sure if it's separate from the 24.7 or not.
02:34
Six through, be higher.
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For units handling the Rachel, I have called, callers back on TX, advising that subject's mother resides at an address.
02:46
And Gary advised the subject is planning to run his car into her tree where notifying Lake County.
02:56
This is all ice,
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multiple vehicles.
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18163 conjection That's what
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I got a situation on here possible density pattern
03:28
The MoMA marker here
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Stop down 256.7, heavy front-end average airbag appointment.
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I need a 10.51.
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2163.
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