Truck blocked in eastbound road closure

Heard on: Yuma AZ Law Dispatch Group Calls

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1700 to 1718, do you need me to bring the 19 to pick up the proper way eastbound and have them back up to you?

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10-4, they're not going to be able to turn around in the closure, so they're going to need to back up from about Palo Verde to where we're at.

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All right, 10-4, I'm at the Palo Verde eastbound on-ramp, I'll stage for them.

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10-4. 10-4.

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1722, myself and Ocean 1718 got out of the backup.

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1019 to Palo Verde to assist 1718.

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1722, 1042, 340.

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7218 back. I don't know if it was advised for the 926, but it's going to be a load of

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non-hazardous

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batteries for tractors.

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1042, 340.

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7218 back. Weight's going to be about 42, 000 pounds.

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1718 to 1700, you're clear to bring anything up.

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We have all traffic stopped.

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Yeah, 10-4, I'm still staged.

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They're not 97 yet.

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10-4. I'm just advising we can't get anything else past the truck due to another semi.

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Copy that, thank you.

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10-4.

7/29/2026 11:47 PM

Road Closure

E Palo Verde St, Yuma, AZ

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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an apparent traffic control incident on an eastbound roadway near the Palo Verde on-ramp in Yuma, Arizona, where units stopped traffic so a truck carrying non-hazardous tractor batteries weighing about 42,000 pounds could back through a closure while another semi blocked further movement past the truck.

Truck blocked in eastbound road closure

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