City plow truck overturns near Thorpe Avenue, Meriden CT
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident near Thorpe Avenue and Birdsey Avenue in Meriden involving a city plow truck that reportedly overturned off the road. The driver was able to exit the vehicle and may have sustained a possible head injury. The incident occurred near the Wallingford line.
Audio|Heard on: Meriden Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine five, Thorpe Avenue and Birdsey Avenue in the area of MVA with injuries.
00:10
Fire alarm car seven, I'm in the 900 block of East Main.
00:15
Gonna start heading that way.
00:17
Received car seven.
00:21
Engine five responding.
00:24
Responding area Thorpe Avenue at Birdsey Avenue.
00:27
MVA with injuries, city plow truck involved.
00:31
Engine five from fire alarm.
00:35
Engine five East Main and Maple.
00:45
All these man is pretty far from the Wallingford line.
00:51
Roger, we're trying to get a hold of the city truck again to get a better location.
00:55
Engine five from fire alarm.
00:59
Engine five.
01:01
We got a hold of the driver again.
01:03
He's now stating he is closer to the Wallingford side of Thorpe Avenue.
01:15
Engine five, car seven.
01:21
Yeah, Cap, I'm on scene here.
01:22
It's going to be right by the Wallingford.
01:36
Party's out of the vehicle.
01:38
Possible head injury.
01:40
Gonna be out checking on it.
01:51
It's going to be a plow truck overturned off the road.
01:57
I finally got eyes on it here.
02:02
The driver is out of the vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Thorpe Ave & Birdsey Ave, Meriden, CT 06450
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