Three-car collision on I-495 westbound in construction zone, Westborough MA
A minor three-car collision occurred on Interstate 495 westbound near the 103 marker and Mass Pike interchange in Westborough. The crash happened in a construction zone and involved one person being evaluated for minor injuries. No serious hazards or fire were reported.
Audio|Source: Westborough Police & Fire
05:9
Transcript:
00:00
103.6 westbound is a three-car auto accident.
00:03
We're in the high-speed lane.
00:04
Collin will have command.
00:06
I'm solo right now.
00:11
Chief,
00:13
you're off a three-car MVA[1], high-speed lane in the area of the 103 at 1637.
00:20
Medic 3, check your light.
00:31
Mike Kiband calling fire alarm.
00:34
File them answer in chief.
00:37
Can you let the state police know they need at least one tow truck in the high-speed lanes.
00:45
File, Mazzat chief, they've been advised at 1639.
00:53
Do you guys not shut down this high-speed lane, there's no injuries?
01:01
Come up ahead of that guy in front of you.
01:08
File, I'm a medic four off of the chief.
01:12
Medic 41639.
01:15
Cathay to fire alarm.
01:18
Cathay.
01:21
We're in the area, almost through the construction zone.
01:25
There's nothing showing.
01:26
Any further on location?
01:31
We'll check with MSP.
01:40
Got three to rescue one? Two one.
01:46
You come into this crash on 495?
01:51
That's correct.
01:53
We're just coming up to the interchange now.
01:58
All right, don't commit yourself beyond the Cloverleaf for the Mass Pike.
02:04
We'll check it out down here and let you know, but we're not seeing anything so far.
02:10
Okay, Reese, we're going to try and get over to the BDL and stage so we don't go down too far.
02:15
If we can, we'll just jump on and get the Mass Pike block.
02:21
Okay, yeah,
02:22
traffic's flowing here, so we're going to have to do the flip in Hopkins.
02:30
We're staging right before mass bike interchange.
02:35
Perfect. We'll see if fire alarm gets anything further for us.
02:41
Companies respond under 495, according to state release, should be in the area of the overpass by the construction setup.
02:51
Okay,
02:52
is it on the overpass or just in the area of below it?
02:57
In the area of it, below it, 495 southbound.
03:04
Recease.
03:06
Yeah, we went through it in safe and rescue one.
03:08
We'll let you check that out.
03:13
Okay, receiver, coming through it.
03:17
Rescue what a fire alarm?
03:21
Rescue.
03:22
We have the three-car MBA.
03:26
It is off the highway in the construction zone.
03:32
Looks minor in nature.
03:34
For me to get an ambulance here, we're going to have to go all the way back northbound and then turn around again.
03:42
A file on a headset.
03:45
Medic 3?
03:47
Medic 3, we heard that direct.
03:50
We're gonna follow Coffery.
03:57
I'm gonna rest you on, we're gonna just assess and see if you have any injuries and I'll update you guys.
04:02
But we are in a safe spot.
04:08
Sounds good.
04:09
We're making our way back down 495.
04:11
Let us know if you need them.
04:13
Yeah,
04:14
okay, probably with your turnaround time, you're probably looking at 15 or 20 minutes.
04:18
I'll see what we got.
04:40
Three-car MVA[1], minor in nature, we're evaluating one possible refusal.
04:45
We'll have the ambulance continue this way, and if I clear them, let you.
04:52
Three-car MVA[1], minor in nature, evaluating one at 1646.
04:58
MedicTree, I'll let you go by me.
05:00
I'm going to stay available.
05:04
Receive guest.
05:07
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Collision or incident involving one or more motor vehicles.
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