Traffic accident on eastbound I-40 near flyover damages road, Memphis TN
TrafficPolice responded to a traffic accident on eastbound I-40 near the flyover in Memphis. The crash involved at least two vehicles, including a white Chevrolet Malibu. The incident caused damage to the highway, with a crack and partial road collapse reported in the right lane. Tennessee Department of Transportation was notified to address the road damage.
Audio|Source: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
03:22
Transcript:
00:00
They'll be on the fly over eastbound.
00:03
The caller advised that they were eastbound.
00:07
on the right shoulder just after exiting the flyover.
00:12
We'll be looking for a white Chevrolet Malibu still no description on the second vehicle.
00:19
Each mile, I-40, just off the flyover, 8.730.
00:26
Check.
00:28
896. 896.
00:34
Check 896.
00:36
I'm trying to bail me in.
00:40
841, you can show me a check okay, no contact.
00:43
You show me right for the accident, you can disregard 896.
00:49
846.
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841 check.
00:58
896, you can disregard.
01:02
Check 866 on Descartes.
01:09
Bill of Colleges, correct address.
01:15
175.
01:16
Definitely information on 155. 15. 15.
01:21
153. Okay. Okay.
01:28
To be you there as well.
01:34
What was taking?
01:37
Check, show you both en route, and show you both in route to the harm mental consumer, 1615, Waverly Avenue.
01:43
We're going to get a CIT and route over to you as soon as possible.
01:47
The private department requested police for a 47-year-old subject possibly Hispanic down the schizophrenia and bipolar, requesting help be in office meds. He's feeling violent, has access to a knife.
02:00
And was advising that he doesn't want to harm himself, however, he is still armed with a knife under the influence of alcohol and marijuana and will not put the knife down until police arrive. Our department requesting the ETA as of 1614-1615-Waverly Avenue, 452 trial.
02:22
Chair, 452, both cars.
02:29
Silver in color, Mississippi, whiskey out from November, 099.
02:33
C-Cade 13, who's week?
02:39
Thank you.
02:44
We need to check. We have two units that are responded to, please.
02:55
We have two units that are responding to an accident at Eastbound 40.
03:02
just east of the flyover and we received a notation as well where T. Dot's been notified of some damage to the interstate.
03:10
I don't know if it's the result of that accident but it's in the right lane. There is now a crack and I think that a portion of the roll has fallen about an inch.
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See that's been notified. May I respondent.
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I-40, Memphis, TN
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