Motor vehicle crash causes multiple injuries in Bethel Township, Berks County PA

Traffic

Reported: 11/2/2025 11:24 AM

Bethel Township, PA

A motor vehicle accident occurred at the intersection near Lantz Avenue and Andrews Drive in Bethel Township. Four patients were involved, including one unconscious and others with minor injuries. Two patients remained trapped in the vehicle and required extrication. Emergency services responded and provided assistance at the scene.

Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS

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Transcript:

00:00

Second dispatch, Bethel Township, Lantz Avenue at Andrews Drive, motor vehicle accident, entrapment.

00:05

Engine 53, your second dispatch.

00:07

Bethel Township, Lantz Avenue and Andrews Drive.

00:10

Motor vehicle accident and entrapment, Operation 1-After Response 1424.

00:16

Berks, engine 53 responding.

00:20

Sendion 53 responding 1424.

00:27

Perfect, yeah.

00:33

Deputy 53, Burke.

00:35

I'm sorry, Alpha.

00:48

Bethel Township, Lantz Avenue at Andrews Drive, traffic control for motor vehicle accident.

00:52

Station 3155 please is now due to respond.

00:55

Bethel Township, Lantz Avenue and Andrews Drive, traffic control for motor vehicle accident, 1425.

01:05

Deputy, your 253, FERC from Site Alpha.

01:16

753 bot 7053 do you have a status and number of patients.

01:28

So your name is not a 150.

01:34

For Stephanie 53.

01:40

753.

01:41

Conserving four patients, one extricated,

01:45

two still in the vehicle.

01:53

Receive four patients, one extricated, two still in the vehicle.

02:01

154 response.

02:03

Correction, you're arriving, 1427.

02:10

Remedee at 5853, Berks.

02:14

All right, Berks.

02:17

So, Deputy 53, currently there are four patients.

02:21

Did you need an additional truck?

02:26

At this point, we have the one unconscious, the other three are all conscious, walking wounded.

02:31

Some of them may be refusals. I believe will be sufficient, but what we have.

02:37

We've seen.

02:42

First, 153 on location.

02:46

153 on location 1428. Parks, Rescue 27 arriving on location.

02:51

Chief 53, what do you need from us?

02:58

At this time, support,

03:00

we're going to be rear from the vehicle at the time. We're going to be rear from the vehicle.

03:11

Ms. 227, you're on location 1428.

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