Box truck overturns on Highway 99 near Merritt Ave, Tulare CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible traffic collision involving a box truck that overturned on its roof on the southbound side of Highway 99 near Merritt Avenue in Tulare, California. The vehicle, identified as a white Chevrolet 3500 box truck, was on the right-hand shoulder. Tow assistance was requested. No injuries were confirmed at the time of the radio communication.
Audio|Heard on: Tulare County Fire and CHP Pink
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03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Area two, traffic accident southbound Highway 99 just south of Merritt Avenue.
00:23
Station two, station seven, traffic accident south on Highway 99 just south of Merritt.
00:34
I'm at (number withheld).
00:41
Unit copy (number withheld).
00:50
This is on (number withheld).
00:55
Right on (number withheld), first unit rolling to a traffic collision southbound south of Merritt.
01:02
I'm going to go up there and check that out.
01:15
We just got a call in, a vehicle rollover.
01:18
It's a white box truck that's on its roof on the right-hand shoulder.
01:23
Unit copies from Betty Drive just east of Highway 99.
01:37
Appears to be a box truck on its roof on the right-hand shoulder.
02:00
Overturned box truck on its roof on the right-hand shoulder.
02:16
Responding to a traffic collision southbound just south of (number withheld).
02:21
Again, southbound on Highway 99 just south of Merritt.
03:16
It's a Chevrolet 3500 box truck on its roof.
03:19
Start a medium duty tow.
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CA-99, Tulare, CA
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