Semi-truck rollover blocks interstate westbound lanes, Cass County IA


A semi-truck carrying about 30,000 pounds of frozen sausage rolled over and is blocking both westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near the 55.5 mile marker in Cass County, Iowa. No injuries have been reported.
Audio|Source: Cass County Public Safety, Iowa State Patrol
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Transcript:
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55 and a half westbound semi-rollover both things. Blonde.
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Awesome.
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So...
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I'm sorry. Yes, you've got to go on again, so I'll be going to hang.
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Okay, boy.
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Where do you want to, sir, Mike? No, no.
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Stormlight, Tass County, call 41 Starlink.
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Tass County, go ahead for stormlight.
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We have the interstate block Dighty West on 55-and-a-half mile marker semi-rollover blocking both lanes.
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September.
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422.
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2nd.
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Okay, I'm from Stormy Carport call 41 Capp.
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Stirling. Have you contacted the Toser with it all yet?
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We have not.
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Therefore, I'm going to contact Richters and see if they're available.
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10-4[1]. At 424. 24.
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Cass County from Strong Lake, Arco, call forward on Cass.
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Good, Sterling.
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Richter's is direct, he'll get a couple of trucks out that way.
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Sure, and I don't believe there are going to be any injuries from what the callers are advising me. I'll let you know for sure. I may have been able to get there.
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7-4-481 is in route from comfort blocks area.
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Sure, I'll keep you updated time for 26. Okay.
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481, Charlie.
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Good.
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Just for your information, and contact with Richter's calling, they're going to be sending a couple trucks out.
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Deputy is not on scene yet, but should be shortly.
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Per the callers, they're saying that there's no injuries to this.
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Never. Anything you found or left now?
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Westbound, 55.5.
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Okay.
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Fort twice. Fort twice.
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That's 20154.
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154?
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I'm 1043. It's blocked.
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So I heard they got Rickers coming. They're going to have to go to the 54 and come back east and the westbound line.
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It's completely straight across, blocked.
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Okay, yeah, we'll let him know, and 41s are out to assist as well. Just can you verify on injuries, though, if you talk to the driver? Yeah, I see if he'll find out how heavy he is and what he's got also.
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Yeah, 429.
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354. Good 4?
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No injuries,
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approximately 30,000 pounds of frozen sausage.
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