Single vehicle crash on I-20 near Sweetwater, Sweetwater TX
TrafficA single vehicle crashed on the eastbound side of I-20 near the overpass in Sweetwater, Texas. The vehicle was found on its side in the median with guardrail damage and debris on the road. One person was injured and located on the westbound side, and emergency medical services were responding to the scene. Authorities were checking nearby areas to ensure no additional victims had been ejected from the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Nolan County Public Safety
07:39
Transcript:
00:00
Five, the traffic.
00:06
Is it? Did I mean be on scene? It's actually going to be on the eastbound side, eastbound side.
00:16
Eastbound, clear.
00:19
Just east of the overpass. We'll have to turn around and get to it.
00:25
4.6. I'll go up one more stop and slow everyone down.
00:30
Great save. It's looking like we're going to be able to get it off on the grass, but if you would go do that anyway.
00:37
Tenfold.
00:43
Pee to tell you one.
00:47
Go ahead, P.D.
00:52
Officers on scene are stating that this is going to be eastbound, just east of the overpass, repeating eastbound just over the overpass.
01:03
I'll tell you want copies.
01:09
We 1060.
01:12
Simple.
01:17
K-21 Nellin County, I'm 108.
01:27
Ruthie. I'm telling you one's going to be in the area.
01:36
Okay. Okay.
01:38
The excitement position starts from.
01:48
Three, Steve. Go ahead and start it. We're going to be shutting on the left lane, left lane completely block.
01:57
10 4.
02:03
Edge 3. It's going to be a center median.
02:12
It's going to be back on the interstate.
02:17
Engine 3, copy.
02:23
It looks like it's going to be better to hit it from the east,
02:26
westbound side.
02:29
But it's in the center median right past the cement barricades.
02:35
Need to do copy.
02:41
4-6-50, contact the hospital, see if they're bad. Anybody dropped off that's involved with the class in a vehicle.
02:50
Your state, Samach.
02:55
55, I need you to drive over on top of the west interchange. Make sure we didn't have some of the ejected from the vehicle on top of the overpass.
03:04
Thank you.
03:12
6DV Texas.
03:15
Victor Paul Sam 4858, 4858.
03:20
Good, get a return on that.
03:24
Who's Day, Timber?
03:29
453406. I'm going to stop just past the turnoff in the sweet water here.
03:35
Ray, Steve, go ahead and make sure yours is off the roadway.
03:41
Careful.
03:44
The driver in the vehicle?
03:46
Have you notified DPS?
03:54
Senator.
03:59
Dr. 6D.
04:01
460.6.
04:06
If you would contact 454, we can bring us drone out here to help extra days, we'll make sure we don't have a person that's out in the field of us somewhere.
04:17
Okay.
04:22
I bet you can show engine 3 on scene.
04:25
There's going to be a single vehicle on its side.
04:29
No victims at this time.
04:34
You can show engine 3 I-20 command.
04:53
453406. I've got the victim.
04:55
Let fire department know up here. He's hurt. He's going to be on the westbound side.
05:00
Stay right there, man.
05:01
You're going to be on the westbound side standing by the service wreck.
05:07
Ready safe.
05:11
Did you copy these traffic.
05:17
Don't worry about the lane. EMS is going to meet you at your vehicle with the patient.
05:24
St.4. He is on the other side of the freeway from me.
05:29
Brainsie.
05:33
Do you want me to leave my patrol vehicle here or do you want me to go under the freeway and go back over to his side?
05:39
Go back up to his side. You're fine to leave there. Go up to him, also get his ID for me.
05:46
EMS is going to meet you with the patient.
05:50
1040.
05:52
53, he advised he's west of the 1050 access roads.
06:01
Simple, I'm going away.
06:05
Okay.
06:07
Go ahead. Go ahead.
06:10
I made contact with FleetWRPD despite they advised they had not called attracted to DPS. DPS has been notified and they will call somebody out.
06:18
Two-a-four thank you.
06:25
Go-for. Go-for.
06:27
Two-for.
06:29
Any known-hirt-for.
06:33
Any known injuries?
06:37
Unknown extent at this time.
06:42
Can we get an exact location of the patient? We're on exit 240.
06:56
Affirmative.
06:57
Officer stated he's going to be west of the 1050.
07:05
It's going to be an access road. I have an officer heading that way. You should see red and blue.
07:15
So 6p.8. They advise the weapon is going to have extensive debris on the roadway. Also notified text.
07:21
Extensive guardrail damage.
07:24
Okay.
07:30
The ambulance is going to be east of their location.
07:35
Thank you.
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I-20, Sweetwater, TX
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