Multi vehicle crash blocks highway near 61st street, Wichita KS


A traffic accident involving multiple vehicles occurred near 61st Street and highway I-135 in Wichita. The crash blocked the highway. Emergency responders reported two patients who needed assistance, including one patient trapped needing the car door opened. Several cars were affected in the incident.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
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Transcript:
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We're headed down to near 61st.
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We'll come up northbound on 135, to help you out the traffic, too.
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Denver, we are at near 61st, circling back around.
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432 from 1032 on track 1.
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I'm going to stay back your ways and try to direct people to that inside lane.
00:16
We're blocking the whole highway off.
00:18
I got a car in the median and as well on the east side traffic.
00:23
Act two, tack two on arrival, calling for aides advising the front of the house is on fire, smoke scene from the neighbor's house, dark gray and color.
00:30
Thank you. We just have a patient that can't get the door popped.
00:40
He is not in trap, not a pin,
00:42
but we look like we have one yellow in a silver car and maybe one green in a white car.
00:48
All right, copy, you got one yellow, one green, one that's, needs a door popped.
00:53
Do you need any more resources, any more trucks? How can you guys handle it?
00:56
Yeah, get it.
00:57
232, 732 can handle.
00:58
It looks like we've got one, two, three.
01:00
About four, four cars affected, but no patience in the rest of them, but two cars.
01:05
I got four patients total,
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one yellow and three greens, is that correct?
01:10
Negative, one in one, one yellow, one green.
01:12
All right, one yellow, one green, two patients total.
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Okay.
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Everybody can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
W 61st St, Wichita, KS 67217
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