Vehicle accident with entrapment on Route 128 south, Peabody MA

Traffic

Reported: 11/2/2025 09:13 AM

MA-128, Peabody, MA

A motor vehicle accident occurred on Route 128 south near Lowell Street. Initial reports indicated entrapment in the vehicle. Later it was confirmed that all occupants were safely out of the vehicle. Medical aid was requested for an 8-month-old child experiencing vomiting and difficulty breathing. Emergency units responded to the scene and the situation was under control.

Audio|Source: Peabody Police and Fire

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Reported motor vehicle accident entrapment, Route 128 south, near Lowell Street, engine 3, ladder 1, car 2.

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Reported motor vehicle accident entrapment, Route 128 south, near Lowell Street, engine 3,

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ladder 1, car 2.

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Motor vehicle accident,

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unknown entrapment or injuries,

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Route 128 south in the area of Lowell Street.

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Unit 13 is going out, state should be arriving shortly.

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Roger.

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PVD control 38.

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DVD8.

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Medically, three sunset drive, deep-month-old, difficulty for them.

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Okay. Okay.

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Fire alarm, ambulance 16, responding to 128 southbound for the motor vehicle accident.

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Receipt.

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Reported medical aid.

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Three Sunset Drive.

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Nearest cross streets, Lynn Street.

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Reported medical aid, three sunset drive, engine 5, nearest cross streets, Lynn Street.

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Engine 5 is going to be for the 8-month-old, throwing up,

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and difficulty breathing.

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Fire alarm, Katu is off, 128 command.

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Receive Katu, you're off with command.

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Fire alarm, 128 command. Fire alarm, 128 command.

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Fire alarm.

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Okay, Mr. Look, if everyone's out of the vehicle.

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Receive, it appears everyone's out of the vehicle.

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You want me to cancel unit one?

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Yeah,

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it's affirmative.

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Unit one's on either.

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Receive, engine three is on scene.

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Unit one, you can stand down.

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You can arrive, fire.

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State's gonna handle, but I have vehicle info for the log when you're ready.

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