Car crashes into utility pole on North Salem Road, Ridgefield CT

Traffic

Reported: 10/29/2025 09:17 AM

Hessian Dr & N Salem Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877

A single car crashed into a utility pole on North Salem Road near Hesdien Drive. The pole was broken in several places and the car left the road. Emergency responders are on scene, and the road is closed in both directions. No injuries have been reported.

Audio|Source: Ridgefield Fire

02:20

Transcript:

00:00

Notic two, clock five, North Salem at Hesdien Drive for one car MVA, a car into a pool.

00:07

No reported injuries.

00:09

No official radical vehicle, if you can respond for any of else.

00:13

At (number withheld), North Salem Road at Hesleyn Drive for one car and via into a pool.

00:18

You're missing.

00:22

You know everything.

00:24

Roger 24th.

00:25

Roger E!

00:30

Squads are out. Roger.

00:37

Angel water fires back for his service from Adams-Rubber 3-9 quarters.

00:42

6191.

00:44

521. All right, 7531. On Northfield.

00:52

Okay.

00:54

Okay.

00:56

Anyone, do you want to respond to the accident in North Salem? I have seen drive.

01:01

Yeah, Roger, you can place this another out.

01:05

Roger.

01:07

Roger.

01:08

Back to the room.

01:10

Roger Mike.

01:17

The squad 519.

01:22

We have a one car into a pole, pool is broken in multiple spots, cars off the road, squad 5 will have command.

01:33

Squad 5 will have command.

01:35

One car into a pole, pole broken in multiple spots off the road.

01:44

Fire in the station squad five. We're closing the road on both ends.

01:49

We need five, please come to this location.

01:53

So, two squad five.

02:05

The fire police respond to North Salem at Henskian Drive and shut down the road for a car accident. All right is flashed to fire police respond to North Salem Road at Heskian Drive, shut down the road both ways for a car accident, car into a pole.

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Hessian Dr & N Salem Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877

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