Major traffic accident blocks eastbound 48th Avenue, Ottawa County MI


A major traffic accident on near 48th Avenue has completely closed eastbound traffic. Emergency responders are managing the scene where one person has minor injuries. A vehicle is blocking the road and crews are addressing a downed power line and a grass fire nearby.
Audio|Source: Ottawa County Public Safety - Digital
06:53
Transcript:
00:00
I'm working my way to the scene here and see if I can get some traffic moving.
00:05
I'll advise here in just a minute.
00:07
I would say he can merge towards the left side.
00:09
It's a pass lane.
00:10
It's open currently.
00:11
I'm just saying that you are not going to get anybody through that scene unless they're driving on the grass.
00:16
Do we want to shut this thing down at near 48th Avenue?
00:18
Be a good idea.
00:19
104. I'll start that process and if you need this jerk up there, let me know.
00:23
Central from 1871.
00:25
...anyone. We are going to be completely shutting down eastbound at near 48th Avenue.
00:29
I'm headed that way to start that at 433.
00:31
Come there with me and come to our off-channel.
00:33
That'd be great. Cooper'sville 433, go ahead.
00:35
Could you copy 1871's traffic they're requesting you block.
00:52
He's found at near 48th Avenue with them and switch to their ops.
00:55
Metro see if you're shutting down traffic, he's down at near 48th, he's down at near 48th.
00:59
213. You got a message received on North, so, you know, I'm at near 48th and 96 and now.
01:10
I'll start shutting it down.
01:11
Okay, I just went under the intersection.
01:12
I'm going to flip around.
01:13
If you want to start shutting it down, I'm right here and I'll help you get a shutdown down.
01:17
Copy that.
01:18
Central 1873 is an update.
01:20
Go ahead.
01:21
As of right now I have one patient with minor injuries, life can continue priority three for us.
01:25
One patient minor injuries, party three[2] for life.
01:28
It's one patient. Seeing blocking the highways.
01:30
Two, do you copy it up?
01:31
I've got to go ahead.
01:32
Can you go ahead and go to near 48th Avenue and block the entrance ramp eastbound so no one can get back on?
01:38
Ten for a moment's there.
01:39
1890.
01:40
I'm on scene.
01:41
We got the roadrunner westbound.
01:42
Can you minimize them to go down the 4th Avenue, assess with the shutdown?
01:45
John 4, 208.
01:48
272 to 1881 on up.
01:50
991 on Marnops.
01:51
Go out and up.
01:52
Do you need anything additional to shut down near 48th Avenue up on the bridge?
01:57
Negative 82 is almost there, so we should be set.
02:00
If you guys want to cover stations, that would be great.
02:02
72 is that station one.
02:03
Sure.
02:04
Super. Super. The reversal station, May I end, 1220.
02:06
171. Good.
02:08
Martin Station, man, currently with one.
02:10
Dem, I...
02:12
John Outs.
02:13
Good. Confirming you want near 48th eastbound on ramp blocked.
02:16
A-firm exactly where you are, thank you.
02:18
Thank you. 49490 on your apps.
02:21
90, go ahead.
02:22
Just be advised, I'm going to be chilling out at J&H there in case anything else comes out.
02:26
Copy, thank you.
02:27
Central from there.
02:28
1871. We have a eastbound completely shut down.
02:31
Before, eastbound shutdown at 1222.
02:33
That's 1890.
02:34
That's 1890.
02:35
Go ahead. Okay. At the scene, we do have one lane that we're diverging traffic to empty as eastbound.
02:40
traffic,
02:41
just an update. 10-4[1]. Also, I tried to go on the road commission.
02:44
They didn't answer. Okay, I'll work with them.
02:46
6336. 6336.
02:47
After Ruby in service, uh, till further notice report, is about a coding.
02:52
Have a good day.
02:53
Okay, I just have him set tight, my phone then he's locking Josh's truck.
02:56
Okay. Yeah, I think we're gonna be here.
02:58
It is that's...
03:00
Crunk for us.
03:01
Disregard. Disregard left and be crotting fire.
03:03
So if you're dispatches to 7767-67 southwokis for down power line.
03:14
Grass starting on fire.
03:15
For speech 1224.
03:16
1125, clear at 1224.
03:18
Pleasure 1890.
03:19
We're also operating on our 1718Ops channel out here.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledged/Understood
[2]
party three: EMS priority level 3 (minor injuries)
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