Dashcam video from responding officer in Tracy Morgan crash

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Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Tracy Morgan crash dashcam video
Tracy Morgan crash dashcam videoDashcam video from a responding officer in the crash that injured comedian Tracy Morgan.

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- There's new video of the crash that injured actor Tracy Morgan and killed another comedian, 62-year-old James McNair.

For the first time, we're getting a look at the police dashcam video as officer arrived on the scene along the New Jersey Turnpike on June 7th.

Listen to the 911 calls made below:

As officers pulled up, you could see the lights of oncoming traffic and eventually the smashed front of the tractor-trailer that struck Morgan's limo-van.

Morgan was left in critical condition after the crash.

The truck driver, Kevin Roper, is facing charges of vehicular homicide.

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