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Traffic accident with pedestrians on 5th and CambridgeCambridge MA

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5th St & Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141

As discussed during the dispatch call, police and emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident involving pedestrians at 5th Street and Cambridge Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Units also responded later to reports of a disturbance at an apartment near Elm Street, where the individual involved had fled the scene before officers arrived. The situation was monitored and coordinated among responding units.

Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to 5th and Cambridge Street for reports of a motor vehicle accident involving pedestrians.
00:06
What happened?
00:08
Unit 1R to control, we had it over.
00:14
Received one R, I'll show you responding as well.
00:18
Control car two.
00:20
Car two.
00:22
Car two responded near Elm Street for reports of a disturbance.
00:27
Caller states her (name withheld) is acting out.
00:31
Car two copies.
00:34
Be advised, we were at this location last night and the subject fled before we arrived.
00:40
Copy, we responded last night also.
00:44
Received car two, I'll show you responding.
00:49
Control to car two.
00:52
For our standby, control to car two.
00:55
Car two.
00:57
Be advised that the subject has now left the house.
01:01
Car two, copy.
01:04
Four R, go ahead.
01:07
We got a PCH.
01:08
You can add me to that call, car two.
01:11
Received. I'll add you onto the call, car two.
01:15
Pursuit of control?
01:17
Control is answering, car two.
01:21
Did the mother say which way the person went or any description of clothing?
01:27
They were wearing a beige hoodie and sweatpants.
01:30
They did not see the direction of flight.
01:34
Copy, thank you.
01:36
Car two is in the air.
01:38
Car two to car four R.
01:41
The person has long dreadlocks also.
01:46
Copy.
01:48
Why was the person going off at the station?
01:52
Received wagon arriving at station.
01:56
Seventeen, I'll show it up.
01:59
Received seventeen, I'll show you on location.
02:02
One is up.
02:04
Received car one, I'll show you on location.
02:08
One is on location with fire.
02:12
Received one R, I'll show you on location.
02:15
Want to control?

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5th St & Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141
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