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Two-car crash with possible entrapment near Atlantic and RailroadHackensack NJ

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Railroad Ave & Atlantic St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

A two-car crash with possible entrapment occurred near Atlantic Street and Railroad Avenue. New Jersey Transit temporarily shut down the railroad tracks for safety.

Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Section 4, Rescue 1, Deputy 3 Respond,
00:04
Area of Atlantic Street and Railroad Avenue, motor vehicle crash, possible entrapment.
00:09
That's engine 4, rescue 1, Deputy 3 respond,
00:13
intersection of Atlantic Street and Railroad Avenue.
00:15
Any motor vehicle crash,
00:18
possible in Trident, 1531, Puffa 4.
00:25
It's going to be a two-car MVA[1].
00:29
I'll be Atlantic Street Command.
00:33
Atlantic Street Command 1533.
00:37
Stephanie, we've notified New Jersey Transit also.
00:43
Okay, received.
00:45
Advise me if they've shut the track down.
00:49
Receive.
01:06
Command goal.
01:08
Confirm rail lines shut down by New Jersey Transit, (number withheld).
01:17
Okay, received, thank you.
01:25
Rescue an engine for gold of fire ground.
01:30
You also, Railroad has been shut down.
01:39
Lanark Street, Command of Dispatch.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident

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Location mentioned:
Railroad Ave & Atlantic St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Wrap-up and NJ Transit Police Involvement
  2. All Occupants Accounted For
  3. Vehicle Strike at Crossing and Crossing Number Provided
  4. Railroad Shut Down Confirmed
  5. Railroad Safety Measures Initiated
  6. Incident Confirmation and Command Established
  7. Initial Dispatch and Response

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