Traffic collision slows I-20 near Temple, Temple GA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a multi-vehicle traffic collision on I-20 eastbound near the Temple exit. The incident apparently involved a white van, a silver pickup truck, and an 18-wheeler. One person reported a minor head laceration. Fire and EMS were dispatched. The roadway was temporarily blocked and traffic was backed up for some distance.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Sheriff, Carrollton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
On I-20 eastbound,
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just past the Temple exit.
00:03
I-20 eastbound past the Temple exit on Rapid SOS is showing between the exit and RJ Road for a motor vehicle accident.
00:12
It's blocking the roadway, no injuries reported.
00:14
It's a white van and a silver pickup truck, no injury reported.
00:22
(unit withheld) dispatch, (unit withheld) as well.
00:26
Hello.
00:30
(unit withheld) dispatch, (unit withheld).
00:34
Go.
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(unit withheld) dispatch, (unit withheld).
00:44
Go.
00:49
(unit withheld), be advised it's backed up past the exits and down the highway.
01:00
I'm clear.
01:06
At (time withheld).
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Go ahead.
01:14
Just be advised, we're going to start fire and ambulance.
01:16
One male saying he has small lacerations to the head.
01:20
There are three vehicles involved.
01:21
An 18-wheeler hit a white van.
01:24
An off-duty unit on scene advising possibly two tow trucks and a large wrecker needed.
01:30
Okay.
01:31
(unit withheld) to dispatch.
01:39
Ten more.
01:45
Good.
01:53
Ten four.
02:01
(unit withheld) to dispatch, twenty-three.
02:04
No, no, sir.
02:11
What's on switch?
02:13
Yeah.
02:27
(unit withheld) to dispatch, we got GNC en route.
02:33
I'll start them now.
02:36
In four, thank you.
02:39
Accident with injury.
02:48
EMS four.
Disclaimer:
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Note:
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