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Single-vehicle crash hits utility pole in Sparta TownshipDearborn County IN

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W County Line Rd & Watson Rd, Sparta Township, IN 47032

A single vehicle crashed into a utility pole near West County Line Road and Watson Road, causing traffic to be reduced to one lane. Power lines are down and fire units were dispatched. The driver was able to exit the vehicle and is not believed to be injured.

Audio|Heard on: Dearborn County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:36
Transcript:
00:00
We have traffic down to one lane here,
00:03
getting directed by some other units.
00:05
Port-2-28.
00:12
Moores Hill Fire, Squad 11, I run the area, West County Line, Watson,
00:17
West County Line of Watson, got a type unknown accident,
00:21
air page at 810.
00:27
Squad 11, that's clear, marking route 810.
00:30
Just information is called in by subject by a white car, hit up poles, possibly electric pole.
00:42
County, please.
00:49
2248.
00:51
So, driver one's is you now.
00:53
He's in the back of the squad.
00:54
They're waiting for the family to get confirmation to transport him.
00:59
ETA, the family's about five minutes.
01:02
4248.
01:07
So County's got one started.
01:11
Claire, I just got off a solid dispatch.
01:14
They wanted to know if we were taking care of it or if they would.
01:18
I'll let them know.
01:21
What do you?
01:26
Two advice the power is up.
01:28
Go ahead and contact RNC.
01:38
Moores Hill Fire, Dearborn County are third page around the area, West County Line and Watson,
01:43
West County Line and Watson Road, got a type unknown accident, one vehicle into a pole,
01:49
here's third page, at a 15th.
01:54
We know if the patient's still in the vehicle.
02:01
And patient advised he was able to get out of the vehicle.
02:04
He does not believe that he's injured.
02:09
I can hold up on fire until we get on the same.
02:16
There's information.
02:17
He advised he did strike a pole.
02:19
He does not notice any wires down.
02:21
The original caller revised through his electric out in the area, though.
02:26
That's clear.
02:27
Let you know very about three minutes.
02:32
It's follow.
02:38
Trying to get a crew out there.
02:43
Clear.
02:48
23. 802.
02:52
802.
02:54
802.
03:00
The lines are down.
03:02
The lines are down. You can get under them, but that's what I'm going to need some attention from R&C.
03:14
Go ahead, Eighty-two.
03:17
Save your squad across the road down there where you can be seen so nobody comes over and grabs these lines.
03:26
No,
03:29
my. Count to score a little more on scene.
03:34
Squad 11, that's clear on scene, 818.

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W County Line Rd & Watson Rd, Sparta Township, IN 47032

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