Vehicle strikes guardrail on I-70 exit ramp, Hagerstown MD
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck about 50 yards of guardrail on the Sharpsburg Pike exit ramp off I-70 East near Hagerstown, Maryland. The driver reported damage but was off the roadway waiting for a tow truck.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Caller advised it was the second exit for Sharpsburg Pike off 70 East on the ramp.
00:10
Oh,
00:12
Five that was.
00:14
Ten four.
00:16
Be closer to the top of the ramp where the interstate is.
00:20
Ten four.
00:23
Charts work and send them over here.
00:24
Got quite a bit of damage to the guardrail over here, and I'm right where the curve is from the interstate to the ramp.
00:31
Ten four.
00:34
Hagerstown, copy the trailer tag.
00:38
Go ahead.
00:39
It's Virginia.
00:41
Permanent trailer tag (number withheld).
00:48
(name withheld) over (name withheld).
00:51
And Hagerstown, copy the truck.
00:55
Stand by one.
00:56
Go ahead with it.
00:59
It's also a Virginia tag (number withheld).
01:11
Ten four.
01:12
Checks negative.
01:16
Ten four.
01:18
He's got his company headed there.
01:19
Has his own tow coming.
01:20
They're about 15 minutes out, but he's off the roadway on the side of the ramp here.
01:27
Looks like he got about 50 yards worth of guardrail.
01:34
That work.
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Location mentioned:
I-70, Hagerstown, MD
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