Multi-vehicle crash with fire on US 59 near FM 1163 overpass, El Campo TX


A major traffic crash occurred on US 59 northbound near FM 1163 overpass in El Campo involving three vehicles. One vehicle caught fire. Emergency responders reported possible injuries to five people.
Audio|Source: Wharton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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9401 was a high-speed crash, uh,
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likely injury.
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No,
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info, advice.
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Attention, El Campo Fire and EMS, major motor vehicle crash, US 59 northbound,
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just north of FM 1163 overpass, El Campo. Attention El Campo EMS and Fire Department, major motor vehicle crash, US 59 northbound, just north of FM 1163 overpass, found out 1460.
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23 overpass 24-1 it's about 300 foot north of FM 1163 overpass.
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24-1 there is fire showing on the vehicle.
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25, show me in the area.
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Here. Fire is showing at this time.
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One's in route.
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There.
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So when you advise, it's going to be north of FM 1163 or south of FM 1163? It's over 1.
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It's going to be northbound, north of FM 1163 overpass.
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Go business 59 to R&M area and turn around there.
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25 registration?
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(name withheld) Voie 2085.
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(name withheld) Void 2085.
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Vehicle number one.
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Okay.
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631.
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Go ahead.
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Show me a ride to that major for warden.
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Here.
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2D506 County.
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Where's your major?
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Norcom 59 just passed the FM 1163 overpassed.
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Did the vehicle fire?
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Thanks there, fully angle.
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Same from, show that one.
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Sure, that one.
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Call 30 be out three times.
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Clear today.
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Clear today.
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Hello, she's coming around to the major also.
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Okay.
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City-posed to join the driver.
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Hi.
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25 show DPS on location.
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Okay.
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25 you got three vehicles involved in this huge accident all fire units go to all fire units go to business 592 3 292 3 292 2 2 2 2 2 9 24 white female.
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Here.
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One to all fire units.
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Best route to take is go to South Metal Lane, come up the freeway.
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Go around the feed road, come up the freeway on the entrance ramp on the north-stepbound side.
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44 registration (name withheld) 1979 (name withheld) one nine seven nine.
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second registration (name withheld) 9783 (name withheld) nine seven eight three.
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Clear four point one One four three four three is on scene.
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Quaded 203.
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One ambulance.
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You're going to have to EMS.
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You're going to have probably five people involved, five people involved.
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They're past the scene.
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1230 go ahead you clear you clear on directions how to get to it.
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As far as we're on 59 right now we went past and came back.
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