Traffic accident on westbound I-70 near First Street, Topeka KS


Multiple police units responded to a traffic accident on westbound I-70 near First Street in Topeka, causing heavy congestion and blocking access to the scene. Vehicle damage included a window issue, and a tow truck was arranged. Traffic was stopped and bumper-to-bumper in the area, delaying responders.
Audio|Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
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Transcript:
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415.
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Yeah,
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can you confirm with the windows broken?
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Go ahead.
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Do you know if KHB is able to get a tow truck to the location of this accident?
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I can check.
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I'm not seeing broken glass, but it probably shouldn't open, like, to the point of essentially not being there, which is the condition it's currently in.
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Okay,
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one to three, where's my heart? Careful, I'm set.
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Twenty-three a hash center, are you still coming to us?
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Yeah,
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uh, getting on 70 was stop all the way at First Street because the accident, so come up 6th Street now.
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For 50 Lee.
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All that's coming up, hang out with me along the side of the floor.
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Alright, you can't. K.HV. I have a tow on thing.
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Yeah, I'll come back.
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Wonderful, thank you.
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I'm not going to be able to make it up to the accident scene. Westbound traffic is bumper-to-bumper, and it's in the lane. No one can get through.
01:26
Temper, 1843.
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1843.
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Day 22, was that a separate accident behind us?
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Eastman comes a fungal.
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No, sorry, I don't believe so.
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It's just we're not able to go through for the accident you're on.
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For the rounds.
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Four, Brown's is starting to do their thing now.
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Hopefully be cleared up here in a few minutes.
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So far.
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Location mentioned:
Near SE 1st St, Topeka, KS 66603
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