Vehicle crashes into pole near John St, Norwich CT
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a vehicle accident near John Street in Norwich involving impact with a utility pole. Airbags deployed, and one occupant reportedly refused transport. The electric utility was requested to address a damaged pole that had snapped at its base.
Audio|Heard on: New London CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 8, Engine 3, near John Street, accident with injuries.
00:05
No response to the call for the city.
00:10
Vehicle just slid off the road, hit a fixed object, with airbag deployment.
00:23
Airbag deployment.
01:55
It appears the vehicle hit a pole.
01:58
Can you start Electric Division? I'll get a pole number for you.
02:15
Pole snapped at the base.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
John St, Norwich, CT 06360
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