Semi-truck with packages blocks lanes on Route 211, Sperryville VA


A semi-truck carrying about 35,000 FedEx packages is disabled with twisted axles, blocking lanes on Route 211 near Sperryville Pike. Tow services are responding to clear the blockage and reopen at least one lane.
Audio|Source: Rappahannock County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're going to need a heavy wrecker.
00:01
Axles twisted on the trailer, not going to be able to move it. Both lanes are going to remain blocked.
00:08
He's hauling 35,000 FedEx packages.
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10-4[1].
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13. I'll be back up there in a minute. I'm going to help this guy get turned around.
00:25
10-4[1].
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11 to 13. Did you put a turbo flare up at Sperryville Pike and US Route 211?
00:37
Say again.
00:41
Did you happen to put a turbo flare up at US Route 211 and Sperryville Pike?
00:46
Negative.
00:51
All right, ten, four.
00:52
I was just looking, it looked like there might have been one up there in the roadway.
00:57
There might be a light coming from somewhere else.
01:00
Negative. I'm getting into it.
01:05
I'm getting him to unhook the horse, so at least we can get one lane open, and then I'll start some cones and flares.
01:12
All right, ten, ten, four. Do you already have dispatch contact Rusty?
01:16
I'll let him know already.
01:19
Ten-four, did you ask if he was loaded or not?
01:24
He is. FedEx packages, 35.
01:31
All right, ten-four.
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This message, make sure when you call Rusty's to let him know that he does have a load on the trailer.
01:41
Be advised Rusty's is en route and Rusty's is aware of the packages and all the loads.
01:48
Excellent. Thank you, sir.
01:51
You're welcome. Three left.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
US-211 & Sperryville Pike, Sperryville, VA 22740
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