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Multiple vehicles driving wrong way on Jefferson St triggers urgent road closure, Lexington VA
TrafficMultiple vehicles drove the wrong way along Jefferson Street near the parade route, causing disruption. Authorities responded quickly to block and clear the roadway to prevent accidents.
Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
Four vehicles, front of them just got onto Jefferson.
00:02
17, are you en route?
00:05
10-4[1]. This is not good.
00:11
I have a car coming at me the wrong way on Jefferson.
00:18
Tony, can you help clear that?
00:25
Yeah, let me get this car out of here.
00:33
We're good, command.
00:34
It got turned around.
00:37
Jimbo.
00:42
Nelson and Lee closed.
00:49
ECC, can you dispatch duty officer en route, please?
00:57
What's your notification?
01:05
781 feels Fort Road, Department B-21.
01:08
Follow with entry, ECCC 17488.
01:15
Bye, due response.
01:16
Good on D.J.S.
01:18
If we are afraid, I'm station for the point in.
01:25
We need to say.
01:32
We need the command.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:39
Is there anyone above me, near White Street or anything?
01:48
I mean south of you from Jefferson?
01:52
Yeah, 10-4[1]s.
01:56
Negative.
01:57
All right, because I just had another vehicle try to come down the wrong way from up there.
02:06
24.
02:10
20 to 6, if we can keep an eye on that area because I have people trying to come down the wrong way.
02:19
11 to 6.
02:25
Great, command.
02:30
Go ahead, command.
02:35
Can you park your vehicle perpendicular on Jefferson south of the event to stop wrong-way vehicles?
02:47
I'm working on that now.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
S Jefferson St, Lexington, VA 24450
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