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Multi-vehicle crash with trucks closes highwayPaulding County GA

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US-278, Georgia

A multi-vehicle crash occurred on US-278 involving two cars and three tractor-trailer trucks. One truck ended up off the road in the woods. There were initial concerns about injuries and fire, but no serious injuries were reported. Both commercial vehicles will need to be towed. The westbound lane of the highway was closed due to the crash.

Audio|Source: Paulding County Sheriff and Fire
03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Well, we're getting a verified injury at the camera.
00:02
It's probably appropriate to change with injury.
00:05
On the highway, white side line.
00:06
Additional callers, I was like...
00:09
It's kind of like a semi-truck crash.
00:12
If I had seen here, what's possibly exploding.
00:14
He's got rid of, like, over to check it out.
00:16
1032, 23 and 22 of that.
00:18
I have a 9 folding.
00:20
10.432.
00:21
I'm not sure. I'm sorry. Yes,
00:22
sir, you are located it.
00:23
Bye. Where?
00:24
(number withheld)
00:25
(number withheld)
00:26
(number withheld)
00:27
engine 121[1].
00:28
I've got a two-car, MVA[2], involving three tractor trailer trucks, got one trucker truck off in the woods.
00:35
740123, I see.
00:36
12-3 phone.
00:37
If I was you see they're probably going to want CD and around, it's going to be a commercial vehicle.
00:42
This is hard for you.
00:43
12-3 phone.
00:44
It looks like we're going to have 278 westbound juice.
00:47
West of the last interest of the website range down for right now.
00:51
Terporcial 38.
00:52
Pottings 1238.
00:53
Yes, ma'am.
00:54
Yes,
00:55
ma'am. If you have a case for question, I know the extent of injuries and one of both vehicles will need to be towed.
01:00
Both vehicles are going to get to.
01:02
They're both commercial vehicles.
01:03
I don't think we've got any serious injuries right now.
01:06
24-038.
01:07
7-4-038. 7-3-7.
01:11
21-1-2-1-2.
01:14
24-0-38. All right.
01:16
Thank you very much.
01:17
Negative Injuries, saying turned up with Pawna County and we'll show engine 12 in service.
01:23
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
engine 121: Fire/Rescue Unit
[2]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident

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US-278, Georgia

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