Multi-vehicle accident blocks I-71 in Columbus
TrafficA serious traffic accident occurred on I-71 in Columbus involving multiple trucks. Diesel fuel is leaking from the vehicles, and the freeway is currently blocked.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
02:40
Transcript:
The car is starting to copy S2[3]. I don't think we have any freeway yet, but 5 71 South of Hudson. So there's bad wreck there originally three trucks involved. Now it's up to seven trucks involved. See if these are advised. If I got anybody else, may be able to head out there as well. Six, three nice. Good. Seventy one's out there, he said? Mayfram. Alright, I'll head that way. Cap[1]. There's three tough. 99161[2]. 107 South High Street at TastyDog. When the call came in at 2.45, a female, (name withheld) said her boyfriend beat her up a minute ago. Said his name was (name withheld). I know clothing description. She stopped answering questions. Showed up on the call, take her, didn't answer on the call back. Looks like they've got CFD staging in the area of 1017 South High Street at Tasty Dogg. Good. It's going to be just south of Hudson, and it looks like one of the semi-sized side. Copy. Another one is jacking crossed the entire freeway. Cabby. We're going to start working on getting the freeway shut down. This is a mess out here. Cap. That's what I get. Do one, copy card. First coming in, can get on from Weber, that way it'll be behind it. 71 shut down. Denver traffic on the weather to my truck lift there leaking diesel.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Cap: Captain (command presence, not crime code)
[2]
99161: Unit identifier (not a crime code)
[3]
S2: Supervisor/Sergeant (refers to supervisor involvement)
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Location mentioned:
I-71, Columbus, OH
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