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Pedestrian struck and traffic blocked on I-71 near rampsColumbus OH

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I-71, United States

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle driven by an employee from Children's Hospital who stopped and reported the incident. The pedestrian walked away after being hit. Southbound lanes on I-71 near various ramps were closed for police and equipment activity. Additionally, a disabled vehicle near Chase Bank blocked traffic on the road.

Audio|Source: Columbus Public Safety
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Copy at Grant Hospital.
00:02
It's out of an earlier incident.
00:03
I'll bring that incident up and see what it is.
00:06
9011, are you on this air?
00:12
For 10.
00:15
Good. Go ahead.
00:20
Yours is Cook no southbound 71 traffic all positions are to hold ramps we're going to keep them closed for the time being and start getting ready to open the main line here in a second for loading of equipment.
00:49
Yeah,
00:50
165, did you see where there was an employee from Children's Hospital that hit the pedestrian, called in,
00:57
left their information,
00:58
that person that they hit actually walked off?
01:03
165, 8,000, I must have the other two incidents attached to it.
01:07
Okay, all right, thank you.
01:14
5-4 and 90-50.
01:17
5-4.
01:22
Go ahead.
01:25
Sergeant, if you can copy.
01:27
Could you know I start for a file at I-701 Southbound? Mile Marker 111.
01:33
That's going to be a rebid location.
01:36
Saying that the caller is very hard to understand, said she was in an accident, but she does not know exactly where.
01:43
The hospital is code 4.
01:45
Move here.
01:46
It's code for callback so good.
01:49
Okay.
01:50
I copy.
01:52
That run that you're on there at maybe in 18th, actually 165 is on his way to Cranes 65A.
02:00
They're on that turd.
02:02
They're on the turk, but I'll air form for you.
02:04
Freeway to Channel 6, Freeway to Channel 6.
02:08
This will have a Curricacy 5-1 to the area of Sunbury and 161.
02:13
Freeway to Channel 6.
02:16
Okay. Okay.
02:18
Okay.
02:19
All right, copy.
02:21
Uh, hold on.
02:27
Yes, they put a cancellation on there.
02:32
Yeah, they'll be so forth.
02:36
Yeah, this was, it should be a light fortis gate and then a tractor,
02:41
with the tractor on the back of it.
02:43
The same one.
02:48
If there's anybody that was sent for guard,
02:52
check they're canceling at all, for the freeway.
02:56
Car's 10 and 60.
02:58
That guard just got shut down.
03:01
All swats are canceled.
03:02
Card 10 and 60, you're clear.
03:04
Car 10 over there at the front of Chase Bank, near players on a 104 that's blocking.
03:12
Says it's on the Lizal rib side.
03:16
Copy.
03:19
Card 23 per 580, you're going to be cold for on that guard duty.

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