Wrong-way truck crashes into guardrail on I-8, San Diego County CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a wrong-way Chevy pickup truck crashed into the guardrail on eastbound Interstate 8 near West Willows, causing about 20 feet of damage. The vehicle sustained front and rear damage, and a flatbed tow was requested for removal. Caltrans was notified for guardrail repairs.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:40
Transcript:
00:00
I just overshot an 11-83 eastbound 8 east of West Willows.
00:04
Is 83 anywhere close?
00:07
S1, you just overshot an 11-83 eastbound 8 at West Willows.
00:10
83?
00:13
1083?
00:15
83, go ahead.
00:18
83, S1 just overshot an 11-83 eastbound 8 at West Willows, if you can be en route.
00:24
108, that's my other.
00:25
I didn't turn around.
00:26
It's a Chevy pickup going the wrong way in the center divider, collided with the guardrail.
00:33
Copy that, Chevy pickup wrong way in the center divider.
00:35
Second hit the guardrail.
00:37
83 copies?
00:41
83 copies from eastbound at West Main.
00:44
Easy from eastbound at Westminster.
00:47
108, it looks like it's got a damaged front right wheel.
00:50
Let's start eliminating five, please.
00:53
Vehicle has right front and rear damage.
00:55
We'll start an 11-85.
01:02
I am UTL on this 11-25 all the way to Sutherland Dam.
01:07
UTL to Sutherland Van.
01:11
S1, I am 97.
01:13
We got about 20 feet of guardrail damage.
01:15
We have Caltrans regular rounds eastbound just east of West Willows in the center divide.
01:22
I copy. It's eastbound, east of Westville, in the center divider.
01:24
Twenty feet of guardrail damage for Caltrans regular rounds.
01:30
This one will be Dixie.
01:32
S1, probably need a flatbed.
01:34
Both right side tires are blown out.
01:39
(name withheld) is there with the flatbed.
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I-8, California
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