Tow truck and jeep stuck in ditch on highway, Silverthorne CO
A tow truck and a Jeep got stuck in a ditch on westbound I-70 near Silverthorne, Colorado. The vehicles were later removed, and traffic conditions were managed by officers on the scene.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
06:28
Transcript:
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So there's 70 Westbound right around the 208.5.
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I have a tow truck and a Jeep stuck in a ditch.
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Copy it's turning around the 205.
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That's working.
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If you want to take their info.
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It's going to be Silverthorne officer,
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Corporal Pitney,
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Paul out of Tom, Nora Edward Young, call sign S-14, Silverthorne 14, rather.
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Probably five minutes out from Razor Drive, so I'll be in over an hour cold.
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The other side.
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Copy. What do you see enough beach to heaven then?
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Well, I haven't been to the backside yet, but there's a good six inches, six and eight here on the front.
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Copy that.
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Copy that, this is,
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and do your best work, thank you.
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10-4[1], will do.
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Break, Golden, 9-5-5-3.
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Did you copy direct? He's going to go check it out.
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I do, sir, thank you.
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857.
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Due to that traffic slowdown,
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so Carlos, you will depart passage point at 930 and Chris you'll be leaving Frisco at No.
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30.
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Benforth. I'm headed back to Frisco, MCL, that head directly to FACC.
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I'm the run.
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I'm getting into corporate right now.
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10-4[1].
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9 Paul 2, 963.
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Good.
02:57
You better shut down the westbound PPSL.
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It's starting to go snut white.
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Eastbound will not be opening up.
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It is white right here at Dumont.
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I was afraid of it.
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Okay, copy that.
03:12
Thank you, sir.
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Unfortunately, at this time, we need to close the express lanes.
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They're going wide at Dumont.
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It's only going to get worse.
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Copy that, sir.
03:44
Thank you for that update.
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9 o'clock.
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Yeah, does I believe Westbound is over right now?
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Is that correct?
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to Welfare, 903, Strait Creek,
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Dillin Valley East, Unit 104.
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He'll be checking on a (name withheld), born in 68, has been drinking for the last two weeks.
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RP has not heard from him since the 28th when they were at the address, history of alcoholism,
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and the party is deaf, so you'll have to go to the backside of the unit at the sliding glass door.
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Copy screen route.
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Tom 33, S-Y-D-3.
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Call.
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I was just trying to return your poll call.
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Yeah, you're good.
04:39
So the mud hole, they're stopping traffic halfway up that hill and traffic is spinning out.
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The heavy wrecker is having a hard time getting that truck drug to the stop.
04:52
And so the trooper is trying to move traffic each direction, but if you stop on that hill, you're more likely going to have problems.
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Yeah, tempore.
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I'm just leaving the shop now.
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I'll radio you again when I get the false path.
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Inful.
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901.
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Trailer, RP's willing to sign, Erdano 301.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Hey, I thought we had a hazmat in the parking lot, but we didn't, so we do not need to hold this hour.
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Okay.
05:39
Thank you. I will let the cruise know to bring them up.
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On, I'm George O.2.
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35, 9. Paul, 2.
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Call 1.
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You can start bringing traffic, start bringing them up.
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Clear to start bringing them up.
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9 Georgia's 2, 9-4-1.
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So, sir, you can disregard that tow truck and the vehicle in the ditch.
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They got out.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
I-70, Silverthorne, CO
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