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Box Truck Accident on I-71 Causes Guardrail DamageCleveland OH

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I-71, Cleveland, OH

A box truck accident occurred near mile marker 242 on I-71 in Cleveland. The truck went down a hill about 70 feet and damaged approximately 50 feet of guardrail. Authorities requested Parma Towing for a vehicle tow and needed crews to block traffic during the recovery process.

Audio|Source: Chagrin Valley Dispatch - Brecksville
05:25
Transcript:
00:00
Can you send Parma Towing?
00:02
It's gonna be...
00:04
It looks like a 20-foot, maybe 15-foot box truck, Penske truck.
00:11
67 will get you a plate in a minute. It's down the hill about 70 feet.
00:22
1855 Radio.
00:24
Copy. I know they have an engine on scene. Is that enough for you for blocking or do you want me to send yours?
00:32
Well, let me check with CFD, see if they're going to stick around.
00:37
Copy.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:42
6-7 Radio Virginia plate.
00:45
Squads all set, clear.
00:49
6-7, go ahead.
00:51
Copy.
00:53
4-5-39 Union-Adam.
00:57
Radio 1868.
01:01
Copy.
01:02
Sixty-seven,
01:07
is that the driver down there?
01:09
Offer.
01:11
Seven-six radio.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:19
This is actually 241 in service and in quarters.
01:24
Put me out at near Browning app with one summers.
01:31
Sorry.
01:34
1921 radio track.
01:37
9-11.
01:38
9-11. 9-11.
01:42
6-7 Radio Virginia DL.
01:44
1-6-44, rental with (name withheld), 3279.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:52
Tom 671-99174.
01:57
Copy.
02:00
1868 Radio.
02:03
Kevin.
02:07
Twice and 54 radio.
02:10
Go ahead.
02:16
All right, CFD left, and CPD is leaving as well. Yeah, if you want to send the engine off here,
02:23
we're right on the curve, and we're probably going to be off here for a little while, so we could use some blocking.
02:29
Copy.
02:30
Hi, 4. I'm about to pull off. Do you want me to stop pretty far back until they get here?
02:36
Yeah, if you could hang out by the bridge, because we're kind of blocked by the bridge.
02:42
I copy. I copy. 20-2 radio, I'll be out here.
02:46
Copy.
02:49
Five-six is going to head there as well. Copy.
02:58
Radio at 2254. All right.
03:06
Are we having a toad or is this going to be out-private towed and will they hang on scene she wants to know?
03:13
Sam, I'm checking.
03:19
74 radio.
03:22
Go ahead.
03:23
6-7.
03:26
I walked over you.
03:27
Can you check if that's a private or police, though?
03:31
Show me out at near Linhurst B.D.
03:33
for multiple subpoenas.
03:36
913.
03:42
1921, radio.
03:44
Go on.
03:49
Attention, Brooklyn Medical, MVA[1] Injury, Unit Brooklyn Station 1, Unit 2,1-2121.
03:56
Respond to 7-1, Northbound, Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
04:01
Honor advised backhand.
04:03
Copy, I'll let him know. Copy him.
04:07
Sheriff, 763, I'll be 108, no response at the door.
04:13
914
04:16
2121 you're needed up there for blocking only PD is requesting you to respond to seeing Cleveland was on scene but left they just need you up there for blocking
04:27
The DL is to (name withheld).
04:35
He has a valid driver's license,
04:37
no commercial driver's license, no wants.
04:41
Okay.
04:43
67, do you know where their lot is, so I can let Parmatine know?
04:49
No, it's going to Parmatowing's lot.
04:54
Sheriff sends some radio.
04:57
Oh, sorry, I'll let him know.
05:02
2254 radio.
05:04
Go ahead.
05:14
Can you also advise ODOT at mile marker 242 over 8? He took out about 50 feet of the guardrail.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Collision involving one or more motor vehicles, possibly including pedestrians.

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