Vehicle in ditch on I-5 causes traffic hazard and fuel spill, Pierce County WA
TrafficA Mercury vehicle went into a ditch on I-5 in Washington, causing a traffic hazard. Police closed ramps and are managing traffic by moving a box truck. Approximately 40 gallons of fuel spilled from a refrigeration unit, with no drains nearby. No injuries or fires were reported.
Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West
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Transcript:
00:00
I got the ramp from the 7-Extension to north-five shut down.
00:04
1121, taking the ramp, 7-Eception 2, North 5, 801.
00:14
Down 3822-1-740. Where does he want me now?
00:23
The unit can take the left shoulder for the mercury vehicle in the ditch.
00:30
Reasy.
00:32
So south-705 to north-five?
00:35
Right.
00:41
POMO, out of the address,
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7208703.
00:47
We'll be stopping on traffic in a minute. I can get the box truck moved over to lane one over here and we'll just end up holding that until what's how arrives.
00:57
1121 can stand by. I'll get him cleared out of there in a minute.
01:02
7.40 will be stopping on topic shortly, 8204.
01:12
7-4-0.0 is about 40 gallons of fuel duct from the refrigeration unit.
01:19
No drains in the area.
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I-5, Washington
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