Vehicle hits utility pole on West Street, Waltham MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash where a car struck a utility pole near West Street in Waltham. The male driver reported leg pain. A utility company was notified to inspect the damaged pole.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Fire
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine four, squad five, medic three.
00:05
Medic three with PD, near West Street.
00:08
Be for a car into a pole.
00:11
Male party lying down on the ground outside vehicle.
00:14
Engine four, squad five and medic three with PD, near West Street for a car into pole.
00:20
The male party is laying in the ground inside vehicle.
01:03
The area near West Street, traffic accident Delta.
02:06
One vehicle into a pole.
02:08
One male occupant is complaining of lower leg pain.
02:56
Can we notify a utility company?
03:00
This is pole number 24 near West Street.
03:05
Just have them come out and assess the pole.
03:08
It doesn't look too bad, but wanted to have them take a look at it.
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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:
West St, Waltham, MA 02451
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