Wrecked 18-wheeler trailer blocks ramp on us 287 eastbound, Midlothian TX
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a possibly wrecked 18-wheeler Amazon truck on eastbound US 287 near South Midlothian Parkway. The truck was on the median with its trailer blocking part of the lane and the on-ramp. The driver was reported to be inside the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Ellis TX Law Dispatch Group Calls
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00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Can I get you out to a welfare check at East U.S.
00:03
287 eastbound from South Midlothian Parkway? Somewhere between Parkway and Plainview, there's an 18-wheeler Amazon truck that was on a median.
00:12
The reporter believes it might have wrecked.
00:15
The driver was still inside when they're last past it.
00:18
Where do you, see?
00:21
20-4. You can be on that.
00:25
It's a rapid welfare check.
00:28
We have another caller who's advising the trailer sticking out the lane of traffic blocking the left lane.
00:34
Okay.
00:37
24. Looks like it's right there at the on-ramp, so I think we're not going to go down to 14.
00:43
Okay.
00:45
Do you want us to go ahead and make this a traffic hazard?
00:49
10-4. It looked like it was blocking part of the ramp and part of the lane.
00:53
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
S Midlothian Pkwy, Midlothian, TX 76065
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