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Wrong-way driver on highway 421 causes emergency responseWilkes County NC

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US-421, North Carolina

A wrong-way driver traveled southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 421 near exit 82 in Wilkes County, prompting emergency services response including highway patrol and EMS due to a possible head-on collision.

Audio|Source: Wilkes County Sheriff Dispatch
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Do I have any county cars clear near the east side of the county's 421 reference wrongway driver?
00:12
45.
00:15
We've been advised of a wrongway driver.
00:17
They are heading southbound in the northbound lane and have passed exit 82.
00:23
We've advised Highway Patrol in the next group as well.
00:30
Donny.
00:35
Forty-porting now.
00:38
Sam, ford. Fort.
00:49
More debate.
00:53
Forty-necuition for red-blue weapons.
01:03
Forty, go-head.
01:14
One-40, go-head with your trust.
01:17
Everybody out here, you got it.
01:19
You can't get on.
01:22
Spathe. Fort.
01:25
Forty-gritty-by, still being around.
01:30
48 to base he's in 17th.
01:35
In the northbound or southbound way.
01:43
142nd.
01:50
142nd, you cannot hear a lot traffic after an EMFSA and fire on the way.
01:59
Forty-three debate.
02:01
All he could advise was those 1050 head-on to me.
02:06
1040 the 1050 head-on.
02:13
State, 140.
02:20
Forty-by-day, keep trying busy working the team.
02:23
We'll be there in about a few minutes.
02:26
Okay, Ford, you can just advise how many patients leave off.

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US-421, North Carolina
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