Stalled Semi Causes Major Traffic Disruption on I-70 Westbound in Topeka
Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
I-70, Topeka, KS, USA
Summary: A semi-truck stalled in the westbound lane of I-70 near a construction zone in Topeka, Kansas, causing significant traffic congestion and requiring coordinated police response. Officers diverted traffic off the highway at multiple exits, coordinated with tow companies for heavy-duty removal, and managed the safe clearing of vehicles from the affected area. The incident required ramp closures, traffic redirection, and communication with multiple units to ensure public safety and restore normal traffic flow.
Final Clearing and Confirmation
02:10
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Managing Vehicle Movements and Ramp Closures
01:19
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Tow Company Coordination
01:28
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Clearing and Coordinating Traffic Flow
00:50
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Deciding on Diversion Points
00:20
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Traffic Congestion and Diversion Planning
00:42
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Officers Respond and Assess Situation
00:04
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Initial Report of Stalled Semi
00:10
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