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Multiple vehicles crash into downed pole on Pellissippi Pkwy, Blount County TN

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Pellissippi Pkwy, Tennessee

According to the dispatch call, several vehicles crashed into a utility pole that fell near the Pellissippi Parkway off-ramp on Airport Highway. No injuries were reported. Southbound lanes are blocked due to the crash and downed pole.

Audio|Heard on: Blount County Public Safety
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
We're getting several calls right now about an accident with property damage.
00:04
Airport Highway near the Pellissippi off-ramp.
00:06
Airport Highway near the Pellissippi off-ramp.
00:09
A utility pole fell under the highway near the off-ramp.
00:13
It's going to be southbound, possibly hit a car.
00:17
There are now seven cars that have crashed into it.
00:21
Everyone is out and there are no injuries at this time.
00:28
3.3 will take you.
00:33
Yep.
00:37
Medic 2, you're responding 1940, or correction, Medic 10.
00:41
You're responding 1948.
00:43
253 on soon.
00:45
Definitely.
00:50
2nd3.
00:55
253. We're going to have both lanes a southbound traffic block at the exit.
01:02
Definitely.
01:07
253. 253.
01:11
But find a way, we'll be back open.
01:13
The pole number that is down is 1.503.
01:20
Diffel.
01:22
Simple.
01:28
Medical evidence is posted.
01:29
Station on.
01:32
Copy, medic 11.
01:35
162.
01:43
10.
01:45
20.
01:49
230.
01:53
I'll call electric in route for the pole.
01:56
Is there any particular route that they need to take to you all?

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