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Icy bridge causes crash and eastbound lane closureWest Lafayette IN

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Soldiers Home Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

A traffic crash on the bridge near Soldiers Home Road caused dangerous icy conditions. Officers shut down eastbound lanes to prevent more vehicles from sliding. They are clearing the wreck and controlling traffic.

Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Law Enforcement
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
It's getting pretty bad on the bridge right now.
00:03
16.
00:05
I think.
00:10
I apologize.
00:13
Senator Nexel, we're going to shut it down.
00:14
Cars are starting to slide, so if everyone can go back to the original spots and shut it off,
00:21
it's going to be eastbound only at this point.
00:24
Clear.
00:30
212.28. Go ahead.
00:38
Passenger plate.
00:39
(name withheld).
00:46
Octavadian, Silver Maza, RX, A.RX, A, to Peyton Smith and Saladity at the Rostov.
00:54
16.9. Where do you need be really good at?
00:58
Okay, thank you.
01:01
So we'll need eastbound shut off near Soldiers Home, and then a Soldier's home on-ramp Pacific if you need to be shut off as well.
01:12
Okay.
01:14
This is right now you're putting me around to the parkway to assist?
01:18
Clean.
01:19
I'd say.
01:23
Seth Dini, Mark made her out to that as well.
01:27
Clear.
01:33
3.499.
01:34
On 2. Go ahead and come to me.
01:36
I have a record here.
01:37
Copy.
01:39
Off you at 499 on 2.
01:43
Good.
01:48
Can you change our location to (number withheld) Promise Lane Apartment 206? Okay.
01:57
Yes, I've seen.
02:02
16, 132.
02:05
Good.
02:11
Just 43, he said he's going to go ahead and knock out the crash.
02:15
He's needed us to help take care of traffic in the road.
02:20
They've got a hook coming.
02:22
Quick.
02:28
I'm hit 4.58.
02:30
Go.
02:35
You go. You go out which one is 10 to ground.
02:42
I have to have 52 shut down.
02:47
16, 17 you guys are using all the bridge?
02:55
I don't think so, I think it's all shut down.
03:03
Okay, I can come down there and relieve somebody.
03:11
Okay, I think 132 was the only one left down there, and he advised Cali was just going to take the crash on the bridge, so I might want to check with him.

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Soldiers Home Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

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Incident Timeline

  1. Resolution and Ongoing Monitoring
  2. Further Closures and Hazard Management
  3. Assessment of Road Conditions and Ongoing Response
  4. Coordination with State and Local Agencies
  5. Traffic Control and Road Closures Initiated
  6. Multiple Crashes and Slide-Offs Confirmed
  7. Initial Crash and Hazard Reported on US 52 Bridge

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