Two-vehicle rollover on Highway 97 near Waelder, Waelder TX
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle rollover on Highway 97 east of Waelder, past the three bridges. One vehicle occupant appeared trapped, and one driver reportedly left the scene on foot and may have been intoxicated. One lane was blocked, and local fire and EMS units were dispatched.
Audio|Heard on: Gonzales City Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for page for Waelder Fire Department, Waelder EMS and deputy.
00:07
Have a report of a two-vehicle collision.
00:10
It's going to be on Highway 97 towards Waelder past the three bridges.
00:15
Says it's a two-vehicle accident.
00:18
Rollover.
00:20
One lane is blocked and people are still in the vehicle.
00:23
Stand by for page.
00:40
Attention, Waelder Station EMS.
00:44
Waelder Fire Department 1126 needs you en route to Highway 97 east past the three bridges for a two-vehicle collision.
01:01
Responding, caller is back on the line.
01:03
Said one of the drivers took off walking towards Waelder.
01:07
He appears intoxicated.
01:14
Caller got more information.
01:16
In the second car, a person appears pinned inside.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
TX-97, Waelder, TX
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
