Red semi truck causes crash and blocks traffic on I-15, Cedar City UT
TrafficA red semi-truck with Idaho plates was driving dangerously on northbound I-15 near exit 23. It weaved through traffic, sped, passed on the right, and cut off other vehicles. The truck caused a collision, hit a power pole, spun out, and is blocking traffic. One driver fell out of a vehicle and may be injured.
Audio|Source: Washington County Public Safety
02:15
Transcript:
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... But possibly bleeding from the mouth and that's thing.
00:08
528, Peter. Can you copy a Wrecklist that's in Iron County? I just don't have anybody up there, about 75 northbound now.
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Cedar 529, copy.
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10-4[2], thank you. 947.
00:33
Unknown on how much damage, but I'm going to try to get back to him.
00:40
10.4. And I'm sorry, what mile marker is that, sir?
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It's going to be just before exit 23.
00:47
Selfgun.
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10.4. All of those, control. Make sure they've got help them out.
00:53
I advise that they're blocking traffic.
00:59
111, please make my previous collision out of 962 and 90 a report taken.
01:11
Looks like another caller saw it happen,
01:15
and one driver fell out when he got out possibly injured.
01:23
Retireported two now?
01:26
Nothing.
01:43
And they hit the power beside them, causing it to spin out, coding as a 29 Bravo 1, Victor.
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Northbound,
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about five-minute time off on that.
01:55
So red semi-flat-red with metal on it, it's got an Idaho plate. They said it's fluctuating speeds, weaving in and out of traffic, and cutting people off,
02:06
said that it does pass people on the right as well, and was tail-dating the RP[1]. RP is willing to sign again on a red semi-flat bed with metal.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RP: Reporting Party
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
I-15, Cedar City, UT
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