Semi-truck accident closes turnpike near exit 173


A semi-truck crashed near exit 173 on the turnpike, causing heavy damage and injuring at least one person. The road was closed for emergency response and cleanup.
Audio|Source: Bath, Peninsula and Richfield Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
Radio from ValleyMetic 2. ValleyMatic 2. I've got one plus possibly two semi-heavy damage. I'm shutting down the turnpike. Copy. Brexville call. Do you want Brexville fire up there as well? We're right before the 173. They're going to have to go down and turn around. I'm going to see how many patients we have. Copy. 353. Radio from ValleyMedic 2. ValleyMedic 2, go ahead. Do you public contact ODOT[1]? We're going to need a cleanup cruise and an aerot truck. Copy ODOT for cleanup crew and aero truck. Rectual Fire to Valley OIC. Yeah. Sewing route and canceled. We were advised Matt 2. Can you give us an update, please? We're just right at the 173 exit westbound. I have at least one semi-heavy damage, one patient. Copy, we were canceled. Do you still want us en route? Permanive. Are we still operating on Mac2? That's affirmative. This radio. Go ahead. Detail completed, back in.
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ODOT: Ohio Department of Transportation assistance requested
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Summit County, OH
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