Vehicle crash causes fluid spill on road in Spearfish, Spearfish SD

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Reported: 10/30/2025 12:43 PM

E Colorado Blvd & S 27th St, Spearfish, SD 57783

A motor vehicle crash occurred near East Colorado Blvd and South 27th St in Spearfish, South Dakota. The crash caused a spill of oil and antifreeze on the road, requiring fire and rescue teams to respond for fluid cleanup.

Audio|Source: Spearfish PD, Fire, Lawrence Co Sheriff

02:57

Transcript:

00:00

go ahead.

00:01

East Army at 1031 for the Nissan.

00:07

104.

00:08

And or a paging fire, was that for fluid cleanup?

00:13

It was leaking and it freeze and oil all over the road.

00:19

104, both vehicles are valid and clear.

00:22

104.

00:25

Mr.

00:26

Fish, if I respond to South 27th at East Colorado for a motor vehicle crash, need fluid cleanup, Spearfish control clear of 1343.

00:40

Force control, Captain 1-1, acknowledging,

00:43

and Rescue 5 will be around shortly.

00:48

Nice to zone traffic lights.

00:52

This accident will be on the north side of the bridge, north side of the bridge.

01:06

Control,

01:07

Rescue 5.

01:09

5, good.

01:12

25 will be in a route with 6 on a merchant.

01:22

Roll, engine two.

01:26

Go ahead.

01:29

You do, hand around with you.

01:38

Control engine two.

01:40

Do you go ahead.

01:47

Can you get information from your officers on where they want us up there?

01:53

Hi-bye.

01:59

I want to come southbound on north 27th Street. They get parked in front of the patrol vehicle and behind the crash street.

02:13

Chief One, did you copy?

02:17

Dave, want to swing around on southbound. Did I copy that correctly?

02:23

10-4[1] on 27th and then in front of the patrol car behind the crashing.

02:34

...and two crashing.

02:41

...control.

02:42

You can show engine two on scene.

02:48

... two, 1350.

02:56

All rescue guys on the scene.

Police codes explained

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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK

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E Colorado Blvd & S 27th St, Spearfish, SD 57783

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