Highway 78 crash with fire and lane blockage, San Marcos CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on westbound Highway 78 near Twin Oaks Valley Road in San Marcos. The accident involved a vehicle fire and blockage of multiple lanes. Emergency units arrived on scene and reported vehicles stuck in the median. The incident was classified as a major injury collision.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
Listen to dispatch call
03:50
Transcript:
00:00
Nine two three Charles, 1010 at area of parap.
00:04
Nine two three Charles, 110 at area for parap.
00:13
One Charles, I'll be 97.
00:17
May 261 Charles, 1097.
00:23
Blocking the one lane on both sides.
00:26
Vehicle blocking the number one lane on both sides.
00:32
Vehicles stuck in the center median.
00:34
I got fire and myself blocking the one lane on both sides.
00:45
Two sixty-one Charles, I copy.
00:46
Vehicle and subdivide yourself on fire, blocking them to the one off both sides.
01:06
Getting it ready.
01:14
Black unit tonight.
01:22
20 Charles, were you freeing out of 27? For you.
01:28
220 Charles, go ahead.
01:34
Yellow (number withheld).
01:39
9228 Charles, I copy yellow (number withheld).
01:50
Those are the lights when you're gonna be at 11 Andrews.
01:57
Last unit, re-ID.
01:59
I copy. Most likely 1180.
02:03
I copy 9261 Charles.
02:10
Most likely 1100 and 80.
02:15
Responding.
02:16
I copy.
02:17
S one copies.
02:32
Charles, go ahead.
02:41
8261 Charles, go ahead.
02:48
63965 New York back over there.
02:51
If you can just check and make sure it's clear and then run a 27 out of California on that.
03:02
The brush lights right here is all out of the house.
03:08
92-15 Charles San Diego, eleven eighty-three.
03:19
92-15 Charles, we'll leave 10-10[2] area and 10-8 as 3 Charles.
03:24
Go ahead with those details.
03:27
92-15 Charles, I copy.
03:30
11-83[1] westbound SR-78, cross of Twin Oaks Valley Road for an iPhone PC notification.
03:40
X-ray was talking about a tire hit and call drop.
03:43
Nothing further.
03:49
923 Charles, step four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
11-83: Traffic collision with unknown or unspecified injury details
[2]
10-10: Off duty
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