Car crashes into power pole near West County Trunk A, Brodhead WI
TrafficA vehicle crashed into a power pole near West County Trunk A. The pole is leaning on the car, but power lines remain intact and live. The driver exited the vehicle before emergency services arrived and refuses medical help despite facial injuries including a possible broken nose. Multiple fire and police units are on scene.
Audio|Source: Rock County Public Safety
04:27
Transcript:
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Rock for engine 612 and route A in March.
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612 in Route A in Marsh. 612 in Route A in Marsh.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:05
I've got contact with the patient, refusing EMS, however,
00:10
likely has a broken nose, facial bleeding.
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The power pole is leaning on top of the car, however, the lines are still intact, nothing is touching the ground,
00:23
and anybody coming 33 at this point can slow down.
00:27
It's going to be Magnolia 1-14.
00:30
Evansville officer on scene.
00:32
He gave a reference point.
00:33
It's going to be just east of the address (number withheld), West County Trunk, A.
00:40
Adam. Patients refusing EMS, but does have a possible broken nose.
00:45
Slight facial injuries.
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Pole is down, lines are intact, and nothing is arcing.
00:50
Y-3208Y on a black Mercedes CLA 250.
00:56
Lines are at least low.
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They're not disconnected.
00:58
They are intact with a pole and wherever else they're heading off to.
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And we have contacts at a line.
01:04
Do you have them respond to that location, please?
01:07
Oh. Time for. And it's going to be a single vehicle versus the power pole.
01:11
The patient did get out of the vehicle prior to calling us.
01:15
and is with Evansville officer right now.
01:19
It's 5651 as a row.
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Copy Evansville, 651 in route.
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You're responding to (number withheld) West County Trunk 8 had them.
01:29
Highway 213 to Marshall.
01:30
Forward, do I put up Plateman notes for that also?
01:32
5305. Just for 43, there is an off-duty Alliant Energy employee out here.
01:41
However, they do not have any equipment to repair any of the lines.
01:45
They did say, however, that the lines are live.
01:48
Rock fire at Evansville 641 and Evansville fire units responded to the crash on A.
01:56
Adam. P.G.'s advising there is actually an off-duty Alliant Energy employee on scene.
02:02
He does not have any equipment, however, but he does confirm that the lines are still live.
02:08
The lines are still live.
02:09
Okay, there's 612 copies, thank you.
02:13
6.51 copy.
02:14
641 copies.
02:15
5.5, I copy, thank you.
02:17
5, I copy, thank you.
02:18
5, 641 on scene.
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641 on scene.
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4-1-203 7-4 4, 623 724.
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724. 5-fire 612, driving on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Co Rd B, Brodhead, WI 53520
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