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Police Cleared Metal Pieces Obstructing Traffic, Damaging Vehicle Tires

Mile 115 I-80

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  • A pallet and concrete debris on I-80 in Salt Lake City caused multiple vehicles, including a silver Lexus and a red Subaru, to suffer flat tires. Police are managing traffic as they address the obstruction and assist affected drivers.

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Police confirm the situation is under control.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:06
473, can you confirm code 4? You're coming in 10-1. Clear, sir. Copy, clear. Thank you.

The debris has been removed from the roadway, and traffic is no longer obstructed.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
473, 10-14. I was able to get that piece of metal out of the freeway or highway out to 9th West and haven't seen anything else. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:13
504, your radio broke. I couldn't copy. 10-9. Debris has been removed from the roadway. There are negative vehicles in the area for the debris. You can clear all units. Copy, all units clear.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
Salt Lake 650, 10-23. 650, 10-4. Salt Lake 643, 10-14. 643. Traffic, take care of the debris. No longer a hazard. I'll be 10-8. 10-4.

Another piece of metal has been found on the 201 highway eastbound ramp, requiring caution for removal.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:20
10-4, 17 from the airport. 10-4. 473 to 14. 473. We got another piece of metal in the roadway, 201 eastbound right at the 201 southbound to eastbound ramp. It's right at the bottom of the ramp. I'm going to need to slow down for sure to get it. 10-4.

Police are working to pinpoint the exact location of the debris causing flat tires.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
536, it looks like the RP's calling back. They put this one in on the east side. I'll see if I can check rapid or call the RP back for a better location. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
I'm already past it. I'm going to have to check on the car. It's already marked. It's been there for a while, so you guys will have to grab it.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
36. Go ahead. I just cleared I-215 westbound, two IED westbound with negative contact. Do we have a better 20?

Police have identified a piece of metal obstructing the road eastbound, just past Bangerter Highway.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
South 473, there's a piece of metal in the roadway just on the other side of Bangler, eastbound, between 2 and 3. 10-4, do I have a unit set up for that? 5, I'm sorry. 10-4.

A silver Lexus with a flat tire is on the right shoulder of I-215 westbound to I-80, according to police.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:29
597 Salt Lake, can I show you en route to this holding, 10-46? Go ahead. I-215, west northbound to I-80 westbound. It's going to be a silver Lexus on the right shoulder. They do have a flat tire. I copy, 17 from 5300 South. 12-16. Salt Lake 536, you can 10-22 that unit. I'm just clear from this one. I'll be 17. 10-4, 597 showing you 10-8. I copy, thanks.

Officers have also located a red Subaru also pulled over with a flat tire, reportedly from hitting concrete debris between SR-21 and I-215.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:15
536. I just arrived to a red Subaru with a flat tire. The driver stated that she hit a piece of concrete from SR 21 to I-215 West Northbound.

The officer reports that five cars with flat tires are located between Bangerter Highway and 32nd West. Officers are managing traffic.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
Salt Lake 473, 10-14. 473. 503 is going to check the 46, as in 504 and I are going to run a slowdown and check the freeway. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
Southlake 59, 10-14 on the North Flats. Go ahead. Yeah, I'm on the westbound side, but it looks like they're all between Bangeter and 32nd West. There's about five vehicles. Copy, between Bangeter and 32nd West. 504 and 503, copy? 10-4. Copy. 10-4.

An officer reports that several vehicles, including a silver Lexus, have pulled over with flat tires, possibly due to debris in the road.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:17
536, copy, 10-46. Go ahead. RV has a flat tire. It's a silver Lexus, IS 250. It looks like it was caused by debris in traffic. It doesn't state if debris is still there. They were pulled over on the right side. 10-4, 72 from right. Copy.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:21
504, 10-46, out of area. Go ahead. Multiple vehicles, 3200 West, 201 Eastbound, getting a report from a UPD officer that there's an unknown traffic hazard. 657, vehicles pulled over to the side of the road with flat tires. 10-4. Copy. 503, can you assist? 10-4, 17. Copy.

Police received a report of a pallet obstructing traffic in the left lane.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
643, debris. Go ahead. Reports of a pallet, Mount Merkur 115, IED eastbound around Bangeter. RP said it's prior to the exit, pallet lane in the number one lane, unknown who lost it. I copy, 1735. I215 West. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 115 I-80.

Police confirm the situation is under control.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:06
473, can you confirm code 4? You're coming in 10-1. Clear, sir. Copy, clear. Thank you.

The debris has been removed from the roadway, and traffic is no longer obstructed.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
473, 10-14. I was able to get that piece of metal out of the freeway or highway out to 9th West and haven't seen anything else. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:13
504, your radio broke. I couldn't copy. 10-9. Debris has been removed from the roadway. There are negative vehicles in the area for the debris. You can clear all units. Copy, all units clear.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
Salt Lake 650, 10-23. 650, 10-4. Salt Lake 643, 10-14. 643. Traffic, take care of the debris. No longer a hazard. I'll be 10-8. 10-4.

Another piece of metal has been found on the 201 highway eastbound ramp, requiring caution for removal.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:20
10-4, 17 from the airport. 10-4. 473 to 14. 473. We got another piece of metal in the roadway, 201 eastbound right at the 201 southbound to eastbound ramp. It's right at the bottom of the ramp. I'm going to need to slow down for sure to get it. 10-4.

Police are working to pinpoint the exact location of the debris causing flat tires.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
536, it looks like the RP's calling back. They put this one in on the east side. I'll see if I can check rapid or call the RP back for a better location. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
I'm already past it. I'm going to have to check on the car. It's already marked. It's been there for a while, so you guys will have to grab it.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
36. Go ahead. I just cleared I-215 westbound, two IED westbound with negative contact. Do we have a better 20?

Police have identified a piece of metal obstructing the road eastbound, just past Bangerter Highway.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
South 473, there's a piece of metal in the roadway just on the other side of Bangler, eastbound, between 2 and 3. 10-4, do I have a unit set up for that? 5, I'm sorry. 10-4.

A silver Lexus with a flat tire is on the right shoulder of I-215 westbound to I-80, according to police.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:29
597 Salt Lake, can I show you en route to this holding, 10-46? Go ahead. I-215, west northbound to I-80 westbound. It's going to be a silver Lexus on the right shoulder. They do have a flat tire. I copy, 17 from 5300 South. 12-16. Salt Lake 536, you can 10-22 that unit. I'm just clear from this one. I'll be 17. 10-4, 597 showing you 10-8. I copy, thanks.

Officers have also located a red Subaru also pulled over with a flat tire, reportedly from hitting concrete debris between SR-21 and I-215.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:15
536. I just arrived to a red Subaru with a flat tire. The driver stated that she hit a piece of concrete from SR 21 to I-215 West Northbound.

The officer reports that five cars with flat tires are located between Bangerter Highway and 32nd West. Officers are managing traffic.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
Salt Lake 473, 10-14. 473. 503 is going to check the 46, as in 504 and I are going to run a slowdown and check the freeway. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
Southlake 59, 10-14 on the North Flats. Go ahead. Yeah, I'm on the westbound side, but it looks like they're all between Bangeter and 32nd West. There's about five vehicles. Copy, between Bangeter and 32nd West. 504 and 503, copy? 10-4. Copy. 10-4.

An officer reports that several vehicles, including a silver Lexus, have pulled over with flat tires, possibly due to debris in the road.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:17
536, copy, 10-46. Go ahead. RV has a flat tire. It's a silver Lexus, IS 250. It looks like it was caused by debris in traffic. It doesn't state if debris is still there. They were pulled over on the right side. 10-4, 72 from right. Copy.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:21
504, 10-46, out of area. Go ahead. Multiple vehicles, 3200 West, 201 Eastbound, getting a report from a UPD officer that there's an unknown traffic hazard. 657, vehicles pulled over to the side of the road with flat tires. 10-4. Copy. 503, can you assist? 10-4, 17. Copy.

Police received a report of a pallet obstructing traffic in the left lane.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
643, debris. Go ahead. Reports of a pallet, Mount Merkur 115, IED eastbound around Bangeter. RP said it's prior to the exit, pallet lane in the number one lane, unknown who lost it. I copy, 1735. I215 West. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 115 I-80.

Police confirm the situation is under control.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:06
473, can you confirm code 4? You're coming in 10-1. Clear, sir. Copy, clear. Thank you.

The debris has been removed from the roadway, and traffic is no longer obstructed.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
473, 10-14. I was able to get that piece of metal out of the freeway or highway out to 9th West and haven't seen anything else. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:13
504, your radio broke. I couldn't copy. 10-9. Debris has been removed from the roadway. There are negative vehicles in the area for the debris. You can clear all units. Copy, all units clear.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
Salt Lake 650, 10-23. 650, 10-4. Salt Lake 643, 10-14. 643. Traffic, take care of the debris. No longer a hazard. I'll be 10-8. 10-4.

Another piece of metal has been found on the 201 highway eastbound ramp, requiring caution for removal.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:20
10-4, 17 from the airport. 10-4. 473 to 14. 473. We got another piece of metal in the roadway, 201 eastbound right at the 201 southbound to eastbound ramp. It's right at the bottom of the ramp. I'm going to need to slow down for sure to get it. 10-4.

Police are working to pinpoint the exact location of the debris causing flat tires.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
536, it looks like the RP's calling back. They put this one in on the east side. I'll see if I can check rapid or call the RP back for a better location. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
I'm already past it. I'm going to have to check on the car. It's already marked. It's been there for a while, so you guys will have to grab it.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
36. Go ahead. I just cleared I-215 westbound, two IED westbound with negative contact. Do we have a better 20?

Police have identified a piece of metal obstructing the road eastbound, just past Bangerter Highway.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
South 473, there's a piece of metal in the roadway just on the other side of Bangler, eastbound, between 2 and 3. 10-4, do I have a unit set up for that? 5, I'm sorry. 10-4.

A silver Lexus with a flat tire is on the right shoulder of I-215 westbound to I-80, according to police.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:29
597 Salt Lake, can I show you en route to this holding, 10-46? Go ahead. I-215, west northbound to I-80 westbound. It's going to be a silver Lexus on the right shoulder. They do have a flat tire. I copy, 17 from 5300 South. 12-16. Salt Lake 536, you can 10-22 that unit. I'm just clear from this one. I'll be 17. 10-4, 597 showing you 10-8. I copy, thanks.

Officers have also located a red Subaru also pulled over with a flat tire, reportedly from hitting concrete debris between SR-21 and I-215.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:15
536. I just arrived to a red Subaru with a flat tire. The driver stated that she hit a piece of concrete from SR 21 to I-215 West Northbound.

The officer reports that five cars with flat tires are located between Bangerter Highway and 32nd West. Officers are managing traffic.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
Salt Lake 473, 10-14. 473. 503 is going to check the 46, as in 504 and I are going to run a slowdown and check the freeway. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
Southlake 59, 10-14 on the North Flats. Go ahead. Yeah, I'm on the westbound side, but it looks like they're all between Bangeter and 32nd West. There's about five vehicles. Copy, between Bangeter and 32nd West. 504 and 503, copy? 10-4. Copy. 10-4.

An officer reports that several vehicles, including a silver Lexus, have pulled over with flat tires, possibly due to debris in the road.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:17
536, copy, 10-46. Go ahead. RV has a flat tire. It's a silver Lexus, IS 250. It looks like it was caused by debris in traffic. It doesn't state if debris is still there. They were pulled over on the right side. 10-4, 72 from right. Copy.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:21
504, 10-46, out of area. Go ahead. Multiple vehicles, 3200 West, 201 Eastbound, getting a report from a UPD officer that there's an unknown traffic hazard. 657, vehicles pulled over to the side of the road with flat tires. 10-4. Copy. 503, can you assist? 10-4, 17. Copy.

Police received a report of a pallet obstructing traffic in the left lane.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
643, debris. Go ahead. Reports of a pallet, Mount Merkur 115, IED eastbound around Bangeter. RP said it's prior to the exit, pallet lane in the number one lane, unknown who lost it. I copy, 1735. I215 West. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 115 I-80.

Police confirm the situation is under control.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:06
473, can you confirm code 4? You're coming in 10-1. Clear, sir. Copy, clear. Thank you.

The debris has been removed from the roadway, and traffic is no longer obstructed.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
473, 10-14. I was able to get that piece of metal out of the freeway or highway out to 9th West and haven't seen anything else. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:13
504, your radio broke. I couldn't copy. 10-9. Debris has been removed from the roadway. There are negative vehicles in the area for the debris. You can clear all units. Copy, all units clear.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
Salt Lake 650, 10-23. 650, 10-4. Salt Lake 643, 10-14. 643. Traffic, take care of the debris. No longer a hazard. I'll be 10-8. 10-4.

Another piece of metal has been found on the 201 highway eastbound ramp, requiring caution for removal.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:20
10-4, 17 from the airport. 10-4. 473 to 14. 473. We got another piece of metal in the roadway, 201 eastbound right at the 201 southbound to eastbound ramp. It's right at the bottom of the ramp. I'm going to need to slow down for sure to get it. 10-4.

Police are working to pinpoint the exact location of the debris causing flat tires.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
536, it looks like the RP's calling back. They put this one in on the east side. I'll see if I can check rapid or call the RP back for a better location. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
I'm already past it. I'm going to have to check on the car. It's already marked. It's been there for a while, so you guys will have to grab it.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
36. Go ahead. I just cleared I-215 westbound, two IED westbound with negative contact. Do we have a better 20?

Police have identified a piece of metal obstructing the road eastbound, just past Bangerter Highway.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
South 473, there's a piece of metal in the roadway just on the other side of Bangler, eastbound, between 2 and 3. 10-4, do I have a unit set up for that? 5, I'm sorry. 10-4.

A silver Lexus with a flat tire is on the right shoulder of I-215 westbound to I-80, according to police.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:29
597 Salt Lake, can I show you en route to this holding, 10-46? Go ahead. I-215, west northbound to I-80 westbound. It's going to be a silver Lexus on the right shoulder. They do have a flat tire. I copy, 17 from 5300 South. 12-16. Salt Lake 536, you can 10-22 that unit. I'm just clear from this one. I'll be 17. 10-4, 597 showing you 10-8. I copy, thanks.

Officers have also located a red Subaru also pulled over with a flat tire, reportedly from hitting concrete debris between SR-21 and I-215.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:15
536. I just arrived to a red Subaru with a flat tire. The driver stated that she hit a piece of concrete from SR 21 to I-215 West Northbound.

The officer reports that five cars with flat tires are located between Bangerter Highway and 32nd West. Officers are managing traffic.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
Salt Lake 473, 10-14. 473. 503 is going to check the 46, as in 504 and I are going to run a slowdown and check the freeway. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
Southlake 59, 10-14 on the North Flats. Go ahead. Yeah, I'm on the westbound side, but it looks like they're all between Bangeter and 32nd West. There's about five vehicles. Copy, between Bangeter and 32nd West. 504 and 503, copy? 10-4. Copy. 10-4.

An officer reports that several vehicles, including a silver Lexus, have pulled over with flat tires, possibly due to debris in the road.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:17
536, copy, 10-46. Go ahead. RV has a flat tire. It's a silver Lexus, IS 250. It looks like it was caused by debris in traffic. It doesn't state if debris is still there. They were pulled over on the right side. 10-4, 72 from right. Copy.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:21
504, 10-46, out of area. Go ahead. Multiple vehicles, 3200 West, 201 Eastbound, getting a report from a UPD officer that there's an unknown traffic hazard. 657, vehicles pulled over to the side of the road with flat tires. 10-4. Copy. 503, can you assist? 10-4, 17. Copy.

Police received a report of a pallet obstructing traffic in the left lane.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
643, debris. Go ahead. Reports of a pallet, Mount Merkur 115, IED eastbound around Bangeter. RP said it's prior to the exit, pallet lane in the number one lane, unknown who lost it. I copy, 1735. I215 West. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 115 I-80.

Police confirm the situation is under control.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:06
473, can you confirm code 4? You're coming in 10-1. Clear, sir. Copy, clear. Thank you.

The debris has been removed from the roadway, and traffic is no longer obstructed.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
473, 10-14. I was able to get that piece of metal out of the freeway or highway out to 9th West and haven't seen anything else. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:13
504, your radio broke. I couldn't copy. 10-9. Debris has been removed from the roadway. There are negative vehicles in the area for the debris. You can clear all units. Copy, all units clear.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
Salt Lake 650, 10-23. 650, 10-4. Salt Lake 643, 10-14. 643. Traffic, take care of the debris. No longer a hazard. I'll be 10-8. 10-4.

Another piece of metal has been found on the 201 highway eastbound ramp, requiring caution for removal.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:20
10-4, 17 from the airport. 10-4. 473 to 14. 473. We got another piece of metal in the roadway, 201 eastbound right at the 201 southbound to eastbound ramp. It's right at the bottom of the ramp. I'm going to need to slow down for sure to get it. 10-4.

Police are working to pinpoint the exact location of the debris causing flat tires.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
536, it looks like the RP's calling back. They put this one in on the east side. I'll see if I can check rapid or call the RP back for a better location. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:08
I'm already past it. I'm going to have to check on the car. It's already marked. It's been there for a while, so you guys will have to grab it.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
36. Go ahead. I just cleared I-215 westbound, two IED westbound with negative contact. Do we have a better 20?

Police have identified a piece of metal obstructing the road eastbound, just past Bangerter Highway.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:12
South 473, there's a piece of metal in the roadway just on the other side of Bangler, eastbound, between 2 and 3. 10-4, do I have a unit set up for that? 5, I'm sorry. 10-4.

A silver Lexus with a flat tire is on the right shoulder of I-215 westbound to I-80, according to police.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:29
597 Salt Lake, can I show you en route to this holding, 10-46? Go ahead. I-215, west northbound to I-80 westbound. It's going to be a silver Lexus on the right shoulder. They do have a flat tire. I copy, 17 from 5300 South. 12-16. Salt Lake 536, you can 10-22 that unit. I'm just clear from this one. I'll be 17. 10-4, 597 showing you 10-8. I copy, thanks.

Officers have also located a red Subaru also pulled over with a flat tire, reportedly from hitting concrete debris between SR-21 and I-215.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:15
536. I just arrived to a red Subaru with a flat tire. The driver stated that she hit a piece of concrete from SR 21 to I-215 West Northbound.

The officer reports that five cars with flat tires are located between Bangerter Highway and 32nd West. Officers are managing traffic.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:10
Salt Lake 473, 10-14. 473. 503 is going to check the 46, as in 504 and I are going to run a slowdown and check the freeway. 10-4.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
Southlake 59, 10-14 on the North Flats. Go ahead. Yeah, I'm on the westbound side, but it looks like they're all between Bangeter and 32nd West. There's about five vehicles. Copy, between Bangeter and 32nd West. 504 and 503, copy? 10-4. Copy. 10-4.

An officer reports that several vehicles, including a silver Lexus, have pulled over with flat tires, possibly due to debris in the road.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:17
536, copy, 10-46. Go ahead. RV has a flat tire. It's a silver Lexus, IS 250. It looks like it was caused by debris in traffic. It doesn't state if debris is still there. They were pulled over on the right side. 10-4, 72 from right. Copy.
UHP Salt Lake E · 0:21
504, 10-46, out of area. Go ahead. Multiple vehicles, 3200 West, 201 Eastbound, getting a report from a UPD officer that there's an unknown traffic hazard. 657, vehicles pulled over to the side of the road with flat tires. 10-4. Copy. 503, can you assist? 10-4, 17. Copy.

Police received a report of a pallet obstructing traffic in the left lane.

UHP Salt Lake E · 0:18
643, debris. Go ahead. Reports of a pallet, Mount Merkur 115, IED eastbound around Bangeter. RP said it's prior to the exit, pallet lane in the number one lane, unknown who lost it. I copy, 1735. I215 West. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 115 I-80.

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