Car Drives Wrong Way Causing Head-On Collision on Highway, Colbert County AL
TrafficA car was driving westbound in the eastbound lane on Highway 72 near Asphalt Rock Road, causing a head-on collision with another vehicle. Multiple vehicles may be involved, with possible injuries and road blockage. One vehicle ended up in a ditch, and emergency responders are on scene assessing the situation and managing the traffic.
Audio|Source: Colbert County Sheriff
03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Traffic complaint, mile post six. There's going to be a car going westbound on the eastbound lane.
00:05
On the description of vehicle, 1900.
00:11
38, I'll be 84.
00:13
Go ahead and advise Tishomingo, I'll never make it.
00:19
7-4-1900.
00:27
Level 1, 911[3].
00:30
I'll be en route if you can get me an updated location and where that's close to if they're still continuing westbound.
00:45
10-4[1], most recent caller was almost up to Marjor Manix and 72.
00:55
Stand by, there's possibly a wreck at all post three.
01:00
10-4[1], so many codes around that way.
01:05
Third. Time 4, say you code 1901.
01:11
38 show me code as well.
01:16
I have Porsche, code 1901.
01:24
9101. Units around mile post 3, just advising caller states that vehicle did hit another vehicle head-on, 1903.
01:36
27b 84th
01:39
Tadden 4, I show you 84, 9203
01:44
121.1 on, what's the closest cross street to that where is the incident grass?
01:55
Near Asphalt Rock Road, highway 72.
01:58
Asphalt Rock Road, Highway 72.
02:02
Campbell.
02:04
1201. 9-1, I'll be 23.
02:14
104.
02:15
9201.
02:17
10401.
02:23
10401. Can you avoid if it's going to be a rollover.
02:26
Sandfoil.
02:34
How far?
02:36
1.
02:41
Level 1-9-1-9-1-vis multiple 10-50[2]s.
02:47
One vehicle is in a ditch before,
02:50
one vehicle is in the wrong lane afterward.
02:53
I will be out with a vehicle that hit head on just momentarily.
03:01
10-4[1]-3 advising no rollover we're trying to figure out if we need to launch very back.
03:08
1012 on that I'm about the 823 it's a more serious accident
03:17
104 1908
03:24
Still 10-9-1, as soon as you get the information, let me know how many lanes are blocked and if they need extra controls out there to help with traffic.
03:37
Time 4, authorizing ASP has been notified out this home.
03:42
Temple.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received)
[2]
10-50: Traffic accident (hit and run)
[3]
911: Emergency telephone number / emergency call
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Location mentioned:
US-72 & Asphalt Rock Rd, Alabama 35616
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