Traffic control and ramp closures near Mount Vernon, Wichita KS
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, traffic control and ramp closures are in effect near I-135, K-15, Pawnee, and Mount Vernon due to motorists turning around and congestion. Multiple units are managing traffic and reopening lanes.
Audio|Heard on: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
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06:7
Transcript:
00:00
10.4.
00:03
25, I'm at the 5.8 now, southbound.
00:10
473, 2025.
00:14
2025.
00:17
We can take care of the ramps from Pawnee if you can head south and help divert traffic off onto Pawnee.
00:23
I think you'd be more useful there.
00:26
10 forth. Thank you, sir.
00:28
In route.
00:32
Yeah,
00:36
I just got off the line with KHP.
00:38
They are wanting more out because they have people turning around at K-15 and I-135 in the northbound mains.
00:44
They have turned around in the median.
00:46
So they're just requesting more out there to assist the traffic control.
00:51
410 doing all channels and have all available traffic rosters respond.
01:00
31, you are going to switch to stop.
01:15
All traffic units to start for the 48[1], I-135 amount running for 410, all traffic units to start, I-135 Mount for running on south.
01:23
31,
01:29
we have units, we have people trying to turn around, that KHP's advice has a lot of traffic turning around at I-135 and K-15,
01:37
and then northbound lanes are trying to get that blocked off.
01:42
KHP call that's asking for more for traffic control.
01:47
Oh.
01:49
Four, three, two-day and governing units.
01:51
Let's know how it works out.
01:52
I'm locked here at Pawnee on the off-rent.
01:54
We have a lot of traffic coming from Cape 15 and northbound.
01:58
We can work today.
02:03
(number withheld).
02:11
7.5.
02:14
I've got to rant from eastbound Pawnee, the northbound I-9-135, sit-down.
02:23
104-725. All right, you good, 456.
02:29
That work.
02:35
All right, 456 and 258.
02:38
Let's get them off the road and then we can open this on.
02:41
We're going to invite him onward and operate south.
02:52
426 on south.
02:53
We log me in on route.
02:56
Yes.
03:06
I-135 and Mount Vernon, northbound lanes.
03:11
104.
03:14
And number three calls.
03:22
104, 7.27.
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Four fifth one dispatch.
03:44
Five,
03:49
for their roll over 48[1], their request in traffic.
03:55
101.
03:58
15 and 135, we'll shut that down.
04:01
It'll probably take two of us.
04:05
Two open.
04:09
for the call to check the man down 1401 northbound.
04:15
Okay.
04:22
Ben.
04:24
Are we good? Just get tuned up through northbound then.
04:28
Got I'm walking back now to start to get the line ready.
04:32
I just didn't want the ramp open yet.
04:35
Okay, 24. I'm about out with the PDF, it's blocking,
04:40
diverting everything northbound.
04:41
I'll let him know to open one or two.
04:57
phase and is causing disturbance.
05:00
We heard of disturbance in the background as well.
05:02
Subjects a white male, possibly 20 years old, (name withheld) heavy build, black jacket, black pants, has a gray van,
05:11
works at goodwill.
05:15
Did they need 235 block from going northbound onto I-135?
05:22
We're here just a second.
05:23
We're going to open lanes 1 and 2 and keep 3 closed.
05:26
The troopers just arrived in there to start pushing traffic out here in just a minute.
05:32
All right.
05:51
I'd be going to I-135 in Mount Vernon, northbound lanes for 48[1].
06:03
We're good now you can start some of them through in the left two.
Police codes explained
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[1]
48: Injury accident (traffic crash)
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Location mentioned:
W Mount Vernon Rd, Wichita, KS 67213
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