Car strikes abandoned vehicle on I-5 near Tacoma, Tacoma WA
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TrafficA white BMW collided with an abandoned silver car on the shoulder of southbound I-5 near mile marker 133 in Tacoma. A brown Audi was also present at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
A170, freeway has a pending free car collision southbound at 133.
00:10
1170, it's 308 unit available to take that.
00:18
1127, I'll be en route from South Hill.
00:21
1127, I'll be en route from South Hill.
00:23
178-6-field.
00:32
Tacoma 123, 1127 from east, we'll check on collision southbound at 133.
00:41
7-6-2-2-combe, is that one on freeway blocking?
00:47
No.
00:50
I can head there from River Road and Meridian, I think I'm a little closer than left to seven.
01:00
760s from Meridian and then 167 1127.
01:05
1127, all district guard then do some follow-up at 140thum radio.
01:12
527 district grading and 16 routes is joining.
01:16
Okay.
01:20
In the service and out of Seattle for escort details until about 2000, no status.
01:27
Mayor-1-17, this one-in-air.
01:34
7-6 hours camera, forgive my ignorance.
01:37
Do you know if I'll be able to get there to the scene from River Road or Bay Street to Southbound 5?
01:45
1127, you should be River Road, hands up at 135.
01:52
Thanks.
01:55
So per the reporting party,
01:58
the white BMW struck a silver passenger car that was abandoned on the right shoulder.
02:08
So is this witness only at this point or does the BMW stop?
02:18
Light near was erratic prior to the collision and struck an abandoned silver passenger car on the shoulder.
02:26
And there's also a brown Audi at the scene.
02:33
760. 760.
02:35
790931.
02:40
Un-safety, the car that was abandoned was self-practic and went from seven and five.
02:47
I passed it probably two minutes before the collision.
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I-5, Tacoma, WA
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