Multi-vehicle crash with head injury blocks Route 50 lanes, West Falls Church VA
TrafficA multi-vehicle crash occurred on Route 50 near Cherry Street, causing a head injury and blocking all westbound lanes and part of the eastbound lanes. Emergency response units are on scene assisting the injured and managing the road closures to the affected lanes.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Right, three on the back one.
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Start it's open for three vehicles right now, all of them are severely damaged.
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Direct 542.
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311 can you go ahead and start rescue one's bleeding from the head and then if there is another unit available even if they're from station 4 because this accident's going across all lanes at 50 eastern west
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direct 15 alpha at the back 311 echo which is how is it seen it's 10 minutes
00:50
What is the status of the scene?
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It's cold.
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It's alright, halfway frame.
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Engine 415, power 438.38. On Channel 4, Bravo, Box 41508, commercial fire alarm, near Park Meadow Drive, Cross Street, Park Meadow Drive.
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Engine 415, 48, on Channel 4Bravo, Box 41508, Commercial Fire Alarm, near Park Meadow Drive, Cross Street, Park Meadow Drive.
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Engine 418, Matick 418.
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On Channel 4 Bravo, Box 42800, Crash with Injury[1], Cross Street, Arlington Boulevard at Cherry Street.
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Engine 418, Maddock 418.
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Box, 42800, Crash with Injury[1], Cross Street, Arlington Boulevard at Cherry Street.
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Tower 448, 38404.15, all ready.
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Got me. Thank you.
02:25
Go ahead. All right,
02:28
we got all of 50 West shutdown in Cherry, and then two lanes of 50 East shutdown.
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Direct, 30 off, you drive from that.
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30 off, off,
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repeat.
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Arlington Boulevard westbound shut down, Cherry Street, and two lanes shut down eastbound side, 50.
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Sound direct.
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547.
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311F1-0. For that other unit coming if they can shut it down 50 West at Cherry, that'd be great.
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Direct, 310-0-1 direct.
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Direct.
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311, I could need additional units as well.
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311 109.9.
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Genie additional units to assist.
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Negative, this is one that shut it down on Cherry
Police codes explained
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Crash with Injury: Motor vehicle crash with injuries
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Location mentioned:
Arlington Blvd & Cherry St, West Falls Church, VA 22042
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