Both lanes closed to clear disabled vehicle on highway, Vail CO


Police and emergency crews temporarily closed both lanes on a highway near Lionshead Cir to move a disabled vehicle to the median and clear the scene. No injuries were reported and traffic resumed after the vehicle was removed.
Audio|Source: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn - Police, Fire and EMS
04:29
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, roll it and then we'll stop traffic just around where the engine is at the top. I'm going to pull around in front of the vehicle and push it towards the median but I'll have to come in front of the trip.
00:21
Okay.
00:27
Vail 622C, copy the last traffic.
00:34
We're going to set down traffic at the engine over at the top of the hill, and then I'm going to come in on the head-in, facing off, opposing traffic, and push the car back.
00:45
There I'm a medic too.
00:49
I copy, shut down traffic at the top of the hill, pushing the car to the median.
00:53
That's 630, 7.
00:54
Medi, too.
00:56
Clear no patient.
00:58
Clear no patient. Break the 1012.
01:02
You've been able to 1012.
01:07
Just to confirm from my Law Channel Chatter, we are going to be closing both lanes temporarily.
01:20
Yeah, your permit should be real quick. Um, you can go ahead and start that closure now.
01:26
Thank you, sir, 678.
01:32
6.75, 6.5, 6.8.
01:33
Let me know when you should end.
01:38
Copy. Traffic stopped at the 167 and a half.
01:42
Copy. Make sure we stopped it all, so it doesn't come in the arm room.
01:50
Usually confirming you want us stopped at the top of the hill or do you want us to advance past the 168 on-ramp to capture that traffic as well?
01:59
Just past the 168 on-ramp?
02:02
Vail 6-8, I'm moving in a position.
02:05
Vail the right 6-39.
02:07
622. Get that piece out of the way.
02:14
1222, traffic at,
02:17
what, concert hall plaza.
02:23
Colorado, David William Zebra, voice 73 on a white box truck, concert hall plaza.
02:34
Let's roll everybody else in the scene and then I'll get you and get the other person to the four-day cut out of it.
02:43
T.J. I copy your traffic.
02:44
6.08, you came in extremely covered. Could you repeat?
02:53
6.5, 608. Go ahead and slow roll your traffic and we'll put you in a median once you come to the scene.
02:59
And we'll go ahead and get over there.
03:02
Copy, just so you know, Engine 5 has traffic closed ahead of us.
03:10
That's happy, we're getting a lot on my floor.
03:17
Okay, 605, just to confirm, you want me to fill roll up to you?
03:24
April, and we'll get you in the median so we can transport these two parties on the suite.
03:33
Vail 6-8.
03:34
We're opening up both lanes and we'll be transporting both parties over to the PD,
03:40
awaiting CSP.
03:43
Vail, Vangel 7.1-66, man.
03:46
I copy, 6-08. Both lanes open, transported into the PD. We did have the trooper call in.
03:51
He's still on his way and he was hoping we could get a driver's statement.
03:55
Copy, we'll take care of all that at the PD once we get there.
03:59
Okay, copy, Sarah's 45.
04:01
One-668, man.
04:08
The vehicles that moved to the 168.5, emergency turnaround,
04:13
all Eagle River units clear, mobile, by ten feet open,
04:17
Nissan.
04:20
The vehicle moves to the media, the 168.5 turnaround.
04:24
All Eagle River fire units are clear, both lanes are open, and heading back home. Thank you guys, and thank you for your patient, 645.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Lionshead Cir, Vail, CO 81657
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