Semi truck and trooper vehicle block lanes on interstate, Summit County CO
A semi-truck is chained on the shoulder at mile 211.5 on I-70 in Colorado, partially blocking lanes two and three. A commercial vehicle slid back and collided with a state trooper's vehicle. Troopers are on scene and covering the incident while the truck operator attempts to install chains. Traffic lanes remain blocked during the incident.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
Golden Heavy 305.
00:04
305.
00:07
305. I've got a semi here at mile 211 and a half on the shoulder.
00:10
Is this the one you guys are talking about?
00:14
Yes, sir, it looks like he's partially blocking lane three as well.
00:31
I'll be stepping out, he's chained up, but I'm guessing that's all he's doing.
00:35
Okay,
00:38
thank you. 1031.
00:42
Golden, this is 705.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:49
Yes, the commercial vehicle that I've been following is...
00:52
is now blocking lane two and three again.
00:56
There's a state trooper here that handles hazardous material.
01:00
His truck was immediately right behind the commercial vehicle, and the commercial vehicle slid back into the state trooper.
01:11
So I'm just giving them coverage.
01:16
Just to verify this is the two slow lanes down, right?
01:21
Yeah, I'm more close to the 212 and a half now.
01:28
Copy, SIM 32.
01:35
Heading that way now.
01:41
The semi out of lane 2,
01:45
we're still blocking lane 3.
01:51
1032
01:55
There's been trouble with them, I'll go ahead and please get them
02:01
They said you have to turn off the vehicle turn it back on and it reset
02:07
Thank you
02:08
Is that something also underneath the passenger seat?
02:12
Have you heard that one?
02:20
Copy. Time, 1033.
02:23
Yeah,
02:29
I'm not exactly sure which breaker or something like that.
02:39
6 in the blind.
02:40
The plate came back clear, showing valid on a 2024 Hyundai trailer.
02:44
Out of California, expires 3 of 29 at 1034.
02:53
Yes, sir. Will that commercial vehicle be needing any assistance with a tow?
03:00
Uh,
03:06
let me find out. Looks like he's trying to put on chains and the trooper is talking to him right now.
03:14
Copy, 1034.
03:18
I'm going to turn around it there.
03:20
What do you need, budge? Do you need to go down the hill?
03:23
I want you go on check the hill out once, see how that is.
03:29
10-4 will do, man.
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