Multi-vehicle crash involving semi closes expressway, Grand Rapids MI
TrafficEmergency responders attended a multi-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck and passenger vehicles near Leonard St NW. Several victims were transported for medical care. The expressway was closed to assist with the emergency and traffic was diverted.
Audio|Source: Kent County Fire and EMS
04:48
Transcript:
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18 for 25
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Can you send me that car that's in front of the semi?
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Send you the car that's in front of the semi?
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Affirmative 19, if you can get them moving, everybody's waiting on.
00:09
And from 25, you have some salt line approaching.
00:11
...art you on channel 2, if you want to make sure to bring an engine 8 and we'll shut the expressway with that.
00:18
I'll shut the on and ramp off with my truck.
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Copy that.
00:21
For sure.
00:22
This card you wanted to take first, Captain.
00:25
Better one would see. Later one, I'm seeing.
00:26
Team 44. Which card do you want them to take first?
00:29
He's going to start working on that rollover.
00:31
Repeat the last...
00:32
Can you repeat your traffic? Can you repeat your traffic?
00:34
Hang on a second. Command's talking with the trucker.
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If you can grow long, you've got juice anybody.
00:38
Okay,
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we've been repressed to move Engine 1.
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How about where Engine 2 is?
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Delta Engine 8 in service.
00:43
Delta Engine 8 in service.
00:45
Just match Cascade Engine 2.
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Cascade Engine 2, go ahead.
00:48
We are clear off of 96.
00:51
All other units remaining were available for calls.
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The Cascade Engine 2 clear and available for calls at 619.
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And from 25, Black's Lincoln Navigator approaching you along the shoulder is picking up your victims.
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North of Leonard Street Northwest, Speedway.
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Respond on Channel 1.
01:09
And you have a blue Subaru Forrester also coming up to pick up a victim.
01:13
That 25.
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Blue vehicle comes out to grab a victim.
01:17
The blue forester can come down here to the tow truck.
01:28
Just keep them all the way on the median side of the road.
01:31
Hi, copy. What about the Lincoln Navigator?
01:33
Tell huh, show you clear at 611.
01:35
Man, where did you want the forester?
01:37
Everyone has life with patience.
01:38
Everyone has life with patience.
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Until engine 8 on scene we'll have 96 blocked battle than ash for westbound 6-0
01:49
Stephanie send the Subaru down here
01:52
so all westbound traffic effectively diverted off
01:56
Also car 2 has the ramp close, all westbound traffic is there.
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Location mentioned:
Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI
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