Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Box truck rollover closes ramp near NC-87 in PittsboroPittsboro NC

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconRoad Closure
NC-87, Pittsboro, NC

According to the dispatch call, a box truck rolled over and is blocking the ramp from US 64 Business eastbound to northbound NC 87 near Pittsboro. The Sheriff's Office has closed the ramp. Salt is requested on the bridge to address the road conditions. The closure is expected to last one to two hours.

Audio|Heard on: Yancey NC Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
I believe I found the rollover box truck.
00:03
It's going to be on the ramp from US 64 Business eastbound.
00:14
to northbound NC 87.
00:15
Right now, Sheriff's Office has got that side of that ramp closed.
00:19
They can still go 87 to the south.
00:24
Two, one.
00:26
That is DOSCP B-1-3.
00:28
It is (number withheld).
00:39
205. That's New York.
00:43
Yeah,
00:44
this is a commercial vehicle, I believe, a box truck.
00:47
It's just on the other side of this bridge where this ramp crosses.
00:52
64 business.
00:53
It's completely across.
00:55
We'll be here for a while.
00:58
And you need some salt on this particular bridge as well.
01:02
Before we're going to be able to open it.
01:04
10-84.
01:06
205 SDOC. P-205, yes, sir.
01:10
Yeah, this ramp is probably going to be closed for, I'm guessing, an hour to two before we get barbers here to up on it.
01:17
You're probably looking at on 87.
01:24
Now in 87 business, you'll probably see me standing on the bridge that's in question.
01:29
10-4. I relate the information to the salt truck team as well.
01:32
You should have a truck out there shortly.
01:35
10-4, thanks.
01:36
It'll be me and a county deputy holding the two lanes on this ramp.
01:42
10-4.

Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
NC-87, Pittsboro, NC

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Incident Timeline

  1. Ramp and Bridge Remain Closed Pending Salt Application
  2. Heavy Wrecker Arrives
  3. Salt Truck and Recovery Operations
  4. Assessment of Scene and Vehicle
  5. Ramp Closure Initiated
  6. Box Truck Rollover Located

Recent Road Closure Incidents in Pittsboro, NC

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.