Vehicle hits power pole blocking intersection in Morganton, Morganton NC


A gold Dodge Ram truck hit a power pole at the intersection of East Meeting Street and South Chestnut Street. The driver got out and appears unharmed. The accident is causing a full road blockage.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I've got an MVP only at this time, East Meeting Street and South Chestnut Street.
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Call is advising a YF-250 with gold Dodge Ram has hit a power pole.
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He's advising that the subject is out of the vehicle and doesn't seem to be injured at this time.
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10-4[1] will be 1023 this thing.
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12-53 just advised you need 255.
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10-4[1], it's a total block 8 of the road.
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10-4[1]. 1236 you mean,
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right. 1254 if you want to stay on the left slot.
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10-4[1]. 10-4.
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30.
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30.
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My color isn't a gray at Dodge Ram.
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He's on meeting in church.
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He's advising he's seen the incident.
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Do you need him to stay around for anything?
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That's three work.
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On that vehicle that, this calls the action is going to be Victor Edward 8183, Victor Edward 8183.
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Victor Edward 8183.
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Ten, four, did you copy my last traffic?
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
S Chestnut St & E Meeting St, Morganton, NC 28655
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