Semi truck jackknifes and overturns on Ohio Turnpike, Strongsville OH
TrafficA semi-truck jackknifed and overturned on the Ohio Turnpike westbound at exit 161 near Webster Road. The vehicle blocked lanes and spilled gasoline on the roadway. Emergency medical and fire units were dispatched to the scene to attend to injuries and manage hazardous conditions. No criminal activity was reported in connection with the incident.
Audio|Source: Southwest Emergency Dispatch Center (SWEDC)
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Transcript:
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Drumswell, Medic 4, Car 4 respond for an MVA[1] with injury at the Turnpike. It's going to be Ohio Turnpike westbound at exit 161 for a truck that's overturned.
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Directly in the middle of the lanes, there's gas across the lanes also, the semi-truck that was jackknifed and overturned. You're going to fire ground 6 to advise if you want mutual aid for a blocker.
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Affirmatives, mutual aid.
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County.
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Brooke Park, Medic 2, Car4NC.
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Copy.
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Also, medic 2, the best.
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We're clear from the scene returning back to quarters.
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Copy dispatch and Strongsville Car4.
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Car 4 copies.
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Medic 2 will respond.
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The Car 4, ladder 4,
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Medic 2.
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Copy Strongsville Ladder 4 in place with Medic 4, Medic 2, and we're out to the turnpike.
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Brownsville Medic 3 dispatch.
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Go on.
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Medic 3 is in service.
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Copy.
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Triangle car four dispatch.
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Gun.
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Gun. Gun.
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Car 4 is en route, moving to fire ground 6.
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Copy.
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Triangle car for dispatch.
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Correct.
01:42
Do we know if we have Pratman with that MVA[1]?
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Negative that male out of the vehicle?
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Number four copies.
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This dispatch from truck, a ladder four, go ahead.
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Ladder 4, go ahead.
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Plano Forest and they're out going to fire ground safe.
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Gabby.
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Strongville car four dispatch.
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It's right there.
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That mile marker 161.5 westbound, are we sure that's not Broadview Heights's area?
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We're double checking now on our sheet board, because 161 is ours.
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One moment.
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Copy, CAD showing 161.5 right now.
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I copy, that is what we were given.
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They said it, exit 161 mile marker 161.5.
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Our caller advised is at 161 by Webster.
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Copy. Does this seem like it's on one of the off-ramps for 161?
03:21
Negative is on the turnpike.
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I'll need you guys to see...
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Strongsville Car 6.
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This is Strongsville Car 4.
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Car 4. For the map, it's showing east of the gate in 71, directly over Webster Road.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVA: Collision involving one or more motor vehicles, possibly including pedestrians.
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Location mentioned:
Webster Rd, Strongsville, OH
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