Traffic crash and second accident block interstate lanes, West Des Moines IA
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TrafficA traffic crash and a secondary accident occurred on Interstate 80 eastbound near Grand Prairie Parkway and Ashworth Bridge in West Des Moines, Iowa. Emergency units are blocking lanes and rerouting vehicles to manage the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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04:47
Transcript:
00:00
We're just being advised, we've got a crash behind you now, so I don't know if you guys can check and see what we need, if you need to...
00:06
More angles or whatever, but it's like behind you there.
00:14
2.20 for ambulance (number withheld).
00:20
Command 1.95 driver.
00:23
Try to pick up over there, uh,
00:25
get smushing between two stone eyes.
00:26
I advise him to pull over the exit run by the cop.
00:30
2.19 for 2.20.
00:41
Hi.
00:44
You know it's traffic.
00:50
Traffic for Cartoon 19 on Tech 6.
00:57
Can you shut down lane number one? Move them to the right.
01:03
I am doing that now and just reaching Ashworth Bridge.
01:12
Let's come.
01:16
How are you going? Do you start a second West Des Moines non-emergent right now for the second crash.
01:25
It will be west of the initial crash location.
01:31
Happy.
01:47
Ambulance (number withheld), motor vehicle collision, near mile marker 121 eastbound Interstate 80.
01:53
Ambulance (number withheld), motor vehicle collision near mile marker 121 eastbound Interstate 80.
02:00
Cross streets are near Grand Prairie Parkway on-ramp, and Interstate 80 eastbound to Jordan Creek off-ramp.
02:09
On arrival use, tag 6, timeout, 1142.
02:18
(number withheld) going near mile marker 121 eastbound for NBC injury.
02:23
You've been requested non-emergent for a second accident that occurred just west of the location.
02:33
(number withheld) copies update.
02:34
Can you advise what exit to enter from?
02:39
Enter from Grand Prairie Parkway.
02:42
Thank you, welcome.
02:44
You're welcome.
03:01
Ambulance (number withheld), near Turtle Creek Apartments, Cross Streets are BP True Parkway and Hondurasia Drive, timeout, 1145.
03:14
Ambulance (number withheld), near Turtle Creek Apartments, Cross Streets are BP True Parkway and Hondurasia Drive, timeout, 1145.
03:28
Ambulance going to apartment near Turtle Creek Apartments for chest pain.
03:34
It's emergent, 22 year old female, conscious and breathing who has chest pain brought on by a panic attack.
03:42
(number withheld) copies, thank you.
03:44
You're welcome, 146.
03:51
7900 I-80 command.
03:53
card T19, attack 6.
03:59
219, who you call it? This is Latter-195.
04:06
Trying to get a hold of you, Bill.
04:08
What do you need? I'm back blocking traffic between Ashworth Bridge and the golf and country club.
04:16
I got Lane 1 shut down.
04:20
Okay.
04:21
That's perfect.
04:22
Once they get hold of my police officer here, if I can get the ambulance office here,
04:26
I'm going to send them over like the McDonald's parking lot to determine what's going on.
04:30
I'll try to get everybody off of here as best we can.
04:34
Copy. We got ambulance (number withheld) en route for that secondary accident.
04:39
He's sent 222.
04:44
Agnogalli. I'll give you an update here.
04:46
I'll be talking about my police officer real shortly.
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I-80, West Des Moines, IA
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