False vehicle crash alarm due to phone falling off car, Athens County OH


A crash detection alert was triggered near US Route 50 and Hamill Road, but it was confirmed to be a false alarm caused by a phone falling off a car.
Audio|Source: Athens County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Albany Fire report of an automated crash detection.
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US Route 50, Hamill Road.
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US Route 50 area of Hamill Road, automated iPhone crash detection, time of dispatch 2003.
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Albany Fire, opening fire report of an automated ice and detection crash.
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US Route 50 near Hamill Road, USRour 50 near Hamill Road, time of dispatch 20-0-3.
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Central, 1620.
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1620, go ahead.
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1620 route station.
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You're in Route 20.
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That's Route 16.05.
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1605, go ahead.
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05, 1642 being around.
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Just up from Meadowbrook. Just up from Meadowbrook.
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1619.
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Marking, go ahead.
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1619 in rail. 1619 in row.
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This is now showing in the area of 5615-15 Washington Road.
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Central 16-0-1 and be en route.
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Central 16-0-1 in-road.
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Central. Central 16-1 on, go ahead.
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I called back.
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I spoke with a gentleman.
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He had his phone on top of his car and it fell off.
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He's very...
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Mr. Mr. Central copy canceled.
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US-50, Ohio
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