Work truck crash blocks lane on US 23 northbound

Heard on: KSP Post 9 Area Public Safety

01:36

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00:00

Some glass in the roadway.

00:06

What's he doing? A real good job.

00:14

10-4. 24-5, you can check me out with you.

00:22

Wait.

00:24

What?

00:29

12, park for break for unit 147 through Kentucky.

00:40

(number withheld), (number withheld), break.

00:51

Go ahead and show front airbag deployment on that vehicle as well.

00:55

I'm on the next 51 on the list.

00:57

If you want to advise them, it's going to be a pretty good sized truck.

01:02

It's a larger work truck with like a dump bed on it.

01:06

84.

01:08

Break for unit 247, coming through West Virginia.

01:12

Go ahead.

01:14

(number withheld) Adam.

01:17

(number withheld) Adam.

01:28

Just be advised, I'm gonna have the far right lane going northbound 23 shut down this time due to all this glass and fluid in the roadway.

7/24/2026 12:36 PM

Traffic

US-23 N, Prestonsburg, KY 41216

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash or traffic hazard on northbound US 23 near Prestonsburg, Kentucky, involving a larger work truck with a dump bed. Glass and fluid are in the roadway, and the far right lane is shut down. A front airbag reportedly deployed on at least one vehicle.