Dodge Ram crashes into pole on State Route 283, Watertown NY
A white Dodge Ram crashed into a utility pole near NY-283 in Watertown, causing downed power lines on the road. The vehicle's airbags deployed, but no injuries were reported. The road is closed due to the accident and the hazard of the downed wires.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
05:29
Transcript:
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North Pole Fire,
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Property damage, MBA, State Route 283. State Route 283.
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The 9-43-2-0.
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Time's on.
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North Pole Fire, Property Damage, MVA[1],
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Respond near NY-283,
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a Dodge Ram hit a pole, lines are down in the roadway,
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airbags deploy, no injuries.
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Jefferson polling, property damage, MBA, with airbag deployment, near NY-283, Town of Amelia, Jefferson Pulling Sheriff's Car, 1205 location.
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I may not.
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Received.
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9402.25130-0-283.
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The car versus pole accident, wires are down, there's no A3. Here back to plan.
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It's going to be near NY-283.
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Call her in a white Dodge Ram,
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hit the pole.
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Repeating North Pole Fire,
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respond near NY-283,
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a Dodge Ram hit a pole, lines are down on the roadway,
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no injuries, airbags are deployed.
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Cross streets are County Route 32 and Lafave Road.
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Can you repeat the numeric?
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25130, Cedar3.
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Jefferson 38080.
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Jefferson, 6491 is backup service.
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3D75, 8.0 is currently out of service at this time.
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I'll handle that call back.
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You can show 9 in rail.
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6491 available, 1142.
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Pretty safe.
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Copy again.
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One to third.
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Timson on for last.
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One-ages, Eric Jones, we get a change, so you let National refill.
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Copy.
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Stratfire 63-94.
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Go ahead.
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6394 is en route to Louis County General.
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In route to where?
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Louis County General Hospital.
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Copy,
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5394, Transporting Louis County General Hospital, 1145.
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2995, 7995, status check.
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Call set, 0118.
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Recease.
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Staff fire in Norfolk, 3211.
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Go ahead.
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We're responding.
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North Pole responding 1146.
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Jeffersonville, Mediak 9.
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Go ahead.
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Jefferson pulling Animal Complaint Smith Road, Turner Brownville.
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Jefferson pulling Sheriff 1-17 says location.
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Nine's en route to the accident on 283.
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Medic 9 responding, 1147.
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117, Jefferson, 12 and Town Rail 5, Clayton.
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Jefferson, North Pole, can you give me the crosses again?
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Jefferson, Pulling State, 3D19, test location.
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County Route 32 and LaFave Road.
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117, respond 26019, Smith Road.
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Caller stating his neighbor's horse is in his backyard.
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111 to 117.
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3D19, Jepson.
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3D19.
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We're just clearing zone from that arrest.
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Copy in this Kid Districtry, we'll take care of it.
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Jefferson, copy 117, copy?
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Copy, correct, thanks.
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120-0. 1-200.
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Indeed is the hole in the middle of the road, we're going to have to shut down.
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Please leave poll number 73.
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We have to shut the north end of this down, headtrack under 32 and Lafave Road.
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314 to 120. Do you want us at Lafave Road or 32?
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If you want to pull this up, just before that crash, you'll see the dump truck, sort of turn them around there.
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I don't think I can get through,
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so somebody will have to send out 32-end.
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Tommy will stay on this side, close your little face.
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Jefferson, go through the medic 9's on scene.
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Medic 9 arrived 1149.
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Control of 17.
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Copy on scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
Near NY-283, Watertown, NY 13601
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