Three-vehicle accident blocks Pottsville Pike, Berks County PA
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TrafficEmergency services responded to a three-vehicle accident near Chapel Road and Pottsville Pike. One man may have bitten his tongue. There was no fire. Roads were temporarily blocked by debris but later cleared by fire police.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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02:46
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 40
00:07
Tengert40 Respondent 40 responding 1745, Chappelle Road and Pottsville Pike, 161 Southbound.
00:14
Three vehicles,
00:16
one male believed to have bitten his tongue.
00:19
No smoke or fire, vehicles are blocking.
00:21
Deputy 61-2 is on location with a large debris field across the northbound and southbound sides of the roadway.
00:31
Major 40, copy it up.
00:35
Perthew 40 responding.
00:42
Firsty-40 responding, 1745.
00:47
1940, 70-60-60-1-2.
00:53
All right.
00:59
When you guys over behind your state, police vehicle in the northbound passing lane.
01:05
Receive.
01:09
Proceed.
01:15
6-5-1-2 available.
01:19
Cometics 65-1-2 available 1740.
01:26
Command for 61 MBA to Medic 5454-5454.
01:32
Go ahead, 5454.
01:36
Where would you like us? We're unsure where the patient is at this time.
01:41
I don't know where they are either.
01:48
We're behind the gray dodgym right now.
01:55
That's what.
02:00
We're 5 from Bentley 612.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:09
It's over here in Chappelle Road.
02:15
Received.
02:21
First, Lieutenant 5.
02:26
Lieutenant 5.
02:32
Vehicles have been removed from the roadway.
02:35
Fire police can open up the road and you can place this assignment available.
02:42
Receive vehicles removed from the roadway, fire police can open up.
02:45
The time is available, 1750.
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Pottsville Pike, Pennsylvania
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