Vehicle crash with entrapment and downed power lines, Chesapeake VA

Traffic

Reported: 11/1/2025 08:04 PM

Near Carolina Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Fire and rescue units responded to a motor vehicle accident near Carolina Road crossing Long Ridge Road. The crash involved a vehicle entrapment and downed power lines caused by a pole being hit. Emergency units are on scene working to manage the incident and notify the utility company to handle the downed lines.

Audio|Source: Chesapeake Fire

02:15

Transcript:

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Battalion 2, Engine 5, Engine 7, Middick 7, Middick 7, Ladder 5, Ladder 5, ENS2, and Rescue 15. Motor Vehicle Accidents in Travenant, near Carolina Road, Timeout, (number withheld).

00:21

For Italian 2, Rescue 15, engine 5, engine 7, ladder 5, EMS 2, MediC 5, Medi 7, respond to District 611,

00:37

near Carolina Road crossing Long Ridge Road for motor vehicle entrapment.

00:45

All units switch over to TAC2[1], TAC2 has been assigned.

00:51

Timeout, (number withheld).

00:56

22's respond.

01:00

Okay, and (number withheld).

01:06

It's a 5, just me respond.

01:10

Okay, and (number withheld).

01:17

35 responding on TAC2[1].

01:21

Okay, at (number withheld).

01:25

The driver's stating that he's not penned, but weren't able to verify that?

01:33

Tonight, Cree, Chesapey.

01:37

Good night, too.

01:41

We'll keep all units in route, tell us from whatever routes on seat.

01:46

Okay.

01:47

And we also have TV dispatch out en route.

01:51

I just want to read by the vehicle also has a pole and there appears to be lines down.

02:03

But thank you to speak. You can go ahead and notify the thinking energy.

02:07

Yeah, they'll start for us.

02:14

Okay.

Police codes explained

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[1]

TAC2: Tactical Channel 2 (radio operations channel)

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Near Carolina Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

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