Two vehicle crash and broken 18-wheeler block traffic, Tyler TX


A major crash involving two vehicles happened near South East Loop 323 and West Erwin St in Tyler. An 18-wheeler broke down in the southbound lanes, blocking traffic. The crash was a T-bone and injuries are unknown. Authorities closed nearby cross streets to manage traffic.
Audio|Source: Smith County Sheriff, Tyler Police, and Tyler Fire
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Transcript:
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I'll be 108[2] with D.P.S.
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And also, can you notify Tyler and let them know that they got an 18-wheeler here heading southbound lanes that broke down blocking traffic?
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10-4[1].
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In truck 10, major traffic crash, 20, 25, south-out-the-east loop, two vehicle crash, unknown injuries, it was a T-bone.
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Your Honor, 2, Unitsuniton, knowledge.
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This traffic flow there at West Erwin in the Loop.
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Suspany-18 wheeling the southbound lane, installed north of the intersection.
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Careful.
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Three, it's going to be a phone report.
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Cancel. Go ahead.
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Close the cross street on that call.
00:43
The closest cross street is going to be Tanglewood.
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Tanglewood.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
[2]
108: Written warning (disposition)
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Location mentioned:
TX-323 Loop & W Erwin St, Tyler, TX 75702
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