Two vehicle accidents on interstate 80 near tiffin, Tiffin IA
TrafficTwo separate vehicle accidents occurred near a wall and train tracks on Interstate 80 near Tiffin, Iowa. One vehicle went over the wall and landed on the tracks. The driver was not injured. Road closures and traffic rerouting took place during the incident, and the interstate was later reopened.
Audio|Source: Linn County/Cedar Rapids Streets Dept (Snowplows)
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
One went over the wall.
00:02
Yeah, that's where the channelizers in the big hole is there on the north side.
00:07
All right, I thought that red one just hit that and busted it out.
00:17
No, no, I guess it was two separate accidents.
00:20
I think the red one spun out and then the other one tried to stop and then he hit the wall, it went over and he's laying down on the tracks.
00:27
And remarkably,
00:28
he was not injured.
00:30
A good night, you better buy a lotto ticket.
00:34
Yeah, no kids.
00:38
This is DFT Supervisor.
00:45
Hey, Johnny, are we able to get on 80 West from 965?
00:56
I think I've got one more truck to get down here and we'll get this other one turned around and then we're going to get out of here.
01:07
They have the ramps closed for 80 West in 965.
01:18
Hey, Eli,
01:20
go ahead and go to Tiffin and keep going and go to Tiffin turn around.
01:26
You take the right lane, you two Tandums take the two center lanes and I'll take the left lane on the way back.
01:38
All right, guys, we're going to have to go down 6 and go to, we'll go to Tiffin and then we'll hit that 218 down.
01:57
Hey Bob, if you're gonna go down to six, I'd go down the backway and come out by Tyson's because they've got six clothes there underneath.
02:10
All right, guys, we'll make a U-turn up here and head back.
02:15
Oh,
02:17
go with backwave.
02:22
Well,
02:24
we're getting ready to open the interstate up here, so you should be able to come up the ramp.
02:29
I'm getting ready to tell the trooper we can open it up, so we're clearing out of here.
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I-80, Tiffin, IA
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