Single-car crash on I-290 off-ramp in Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on the I-290 off-ramp to Route 140 in Shrewsbury. The vehicle struck a pole, and the driver declined medical evaluation. State police and a tow truck were requested to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Boylston Area Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm from A1.
00:01
We're going to be out.
00:03
It's going to be the off-ramp from I-290 to Route 140, single car into a pole.
00:13
We will need state police here ASAP.
00:15
We're in a bad area.
00:19
Received, I'll get them moving.
00:22
I'll get you a plate number in a second.
00:36
Received. Fire alarm from anyone?
00:42
Go ahead, anyone.
00:46
As reported, one car hit the little white pole on the off-ramp.
00:52
Driver's refusing EMS care.
00:55
They do have a plate number for you when you want to ready your copy.
01:00
I'm ready. Go ahead, sir.
01:04
(number withheld).
01:07
Again, (number withheld).
01:13
Received.
01:23
Fire alarm May one is definitely going to need a tow.
01:26
I don't know if you'll handle that or FD does.
01:34
Uh, it's going to be SP.
01:36
They have two troopers en route.
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Location mentioned:
I-290, Shrewsbury, MA
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