Major truck incident blocks multiple lanes on highway, Cincinnati OH


A semi-truck incident on the highway near Freeman Avenue is blocking multiple lanes and causing traffic backups. Authorities are closing the highway and directing vehicles to exit at Freeman Avenue and Ezra Charles Drive to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Can they go on 71?
00:01
They're going to 71? They're going to go on 71, correct?
00:02
Yeah.
00:03
They're going to go on 71.
00:04
I told him 75 shutdowns right now.
00:06
In Melman, to get to you, I have to cross over the bridge, correct? And come back.
00:10
Yeah, you've got to cross the bridge to come back to where I am.
00:13
If you can go north without going to Kentucky, it might be the better thing to do.
00:17
Oh, never mind.
00:18
I'm going to fill a load of...
00:20
Oh, okay, found the truck.
00:21
Never mind.
00:22
36. No part of the highway is shut down, northbound.
00:25
Copy nothing shut down northbound.
00:26
1310 is this a new thing or is just one of the ones we already have that you just found?
00:29
Oh, I see a tow truck already on somebody.
00:33
I'm at EGIT 1F is basically where I'm at.
00:37
I don't see any police cars anywhere.
00:40
This is the Jack Knight truck southbound.
00:43
Okay, yeah, you pulled up on these.
00:45
I'm here with me. Yeah, we got units en route to that one.
00:47
They're wrecking their way there right now.
00:48
All right, I'm 35 on C.
00:50
Got that. Do you need more units from Iowa?
00:52
Wouldn't hurt.
00:53
The South 75, 1.401 for now.
00:56
I'm sorry, can you please?
00:58
Head up to the South 75 of the 1.401 for now, where 1310 is.
01:03
Copy and rough.
01:04
Near Texas Avenue.
01:06
Compliant stating daughters are arguing advise one dollar pushed the other.
01:09
Daughter who already has a broken arm and advised that daughter is now having pain in the broken arm, so they've added fire.
01:14
We're still trying to get the descriptions.
01:16
Near Texas Avenue.
01:18
The scumai is the only one involved in this accident here.
01:21
Copy just a semi for this house, that one.
01:23
15. Just for the other unit, building a secure.
01:26
2312, copy just forever.
01:27
All 7. All 7.
01:29
If anybody comes from Hoff, we'll disagree, he's got one down in the ditch.
01:32
They're on two.
01:33
The unit that went out on the Arianna Thompson run earlier, 44.
01:36
1334.
01:37
Did you ever make contact with her? Mom's calling in to make, call her in missing now.
01:40
Negative. We didn't fear.
01:42
I copy. Thirteen twenty.
01:43
1320.
01:44
Just a runaway, 731 of you, her mom, or she called in earlier to see if she was reported missing, but we never could find her.
01:51
And we're good at zero. Hold it.
01:52
Yeah. Do you happen to have containment online, or could you call her back?
01:56
Looks like we still have an open line.
01:57
Have to revise on the key code for the central one.
02:00
Got. 1320. 20.
02:01
Code zero, alarm, 122, Finley Street, 4A, Zone 1-2, Finley Street, 4A, Zone 1-1 Panel Break, Finley Market Garage.
02:06
Okay, hold it.
02:07
Copy.
02:08
Rudy, we're gonna just send everybody up Freeman, so exit 1F.
02:13
Copy, sending everybody at Freeman.
02:14
Shut down this highway, everybody's going to go up Freeman.
02:16
I don't care how long we back this up.
02:18
We've got to semi-taking up three full lanes.
02:21
It's going to be a while.
02:22
Copy. 1336, the 1321, you're good to relieve from your spot if you can help out southbound, please.
02:28
All right, I'm trying to move, thank you.
02:30
1422. On our southbound one, we need to get cars to get off on Ezra Charles.
02:37
It's fine, shrivel off off Azure Charles for now.
02:41
Send everybody off as your Charles.
02:42
I'll work on getting it shut down that direction.
02:45
Way over there, send them up there, Charles.
02:47
I'll need one down here with the driver.
02:49
Once he's firemen and leads, they're going to be pulling off in a moment.
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Freeman Ave, Cincinnati, OH
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