Traffic collision blocks Highway 589 near Highway 98, Hattiesburg MS
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a traffic collision on Highway 589 near Highway 98 in Hattiesburg. All occupants were out of their vehicles with airbags deployed. The roadway was blocked in both directions, and crews confirmed people were attempting to move around the ditch nearby while responders managed the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Lamar County Sheriff and Fire Dispatch
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03:42
Transcript:
00:00
Units responding to near Highway 589, be advised we had a caller call back.
00:06
Everyone is out of the vehicles, they're walking around.
00:08
The roadway is confirmed to be blocked and airbags were deployed.
00:16
To 3B advice, we did have someone call back.
00:18
Everyone that's out of the vehicle is walking.
00:21
The roadway has been confirmed to be blocked and airbags were deployed Three top.
00:35
Turn on Iola Road.
00:36
Go ahead and show me going 20.
00:42
Arriving on location.
00:53
North of the gas station highway is going to be completely blocked.
01:01
Engine three, the group.
01:06
Ten four, engine three.
01:36
Is it on Highway 98 or is it on Highway 589? Highway 589, a little north of Highway 98, just past Dandy Dan's.
01:51
Be advised, airbags are deployed.
01:53
Arrived at scene.
03:39
There's people stuck in the ditch and the roadway is completely blocked.
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Location mentioned:
MS-589, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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