Semi-truck crash on I-77 near Ghent, Ghent WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to I-77 south near Ghent after reports of a semi-truck that went off the road into a ditch. The driver was possibly trapped inside the vehicle with unknown injuries, and communication with him was reportedly difficult due to poor phone reception. The incident remains under assessment for potential entrapment and injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Raleigh Control, pager 674 is station 110.
00:02
Respond to mile marker 31 southbound near Ghent for a semi-truck in a ditch.
00:10
Unknown injuries.
00:11
Repeating, respond to mile marker 31 on I-77 southbound near Ghent.
00:21
Six hundred seventy-four.
00:28
Six hundred seventy-four.
00:31
Copy.
00:38
We've had one report of a tractor-trailer in the ditch around mile marker 31 southbound.
00:47
He for Raleigh just called.
00:51
224, do you copy?
00:55
Yes, ma'am.
01:02
One 1020, I've heard it on station two.
01:08
Two one.
01:12
Control 123.
01:15
You can show me clear.
01:17
Copy. One tank control.
01:22
We're on the phone with the driver, but his phone signal is very poor and we are not able to understand what he is trying to say.
01:31
He is possibly entrapped.
01:33
He states he can move his toes and fingers, but possibly the dashboard is pinned on him.
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