Vehicle crash hits power pole near Mendoza and Victory, Manatee County FL
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TrafficA vehicle crashed near the corner of Mendoza Road and Victory Road. The driver tried to flee but hit a power pole, causing a power outage and blocking one lane on Victory Road.
Audio|Heard on: Manatee County Fire and EMS
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02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Alpha-6.
00:06
Vehicle crash.
00:07
Colony Drive North and Lakeshore Drive.
00:11
Respond on TAC-5.
00:26
Engine 541, vehicle crash, Colony Drive, North and Lakeshore Drive.
00:32
Respond on TAC, 5.
00:34
D.C.
00:39
Alpha 6 and round 35, 73, 73, 72, and I'm any weeks.
00:44
Colony Drive.
00:46
503.
00:47
C013.
00:52
ACC for 541.
00:55
541, go ahead.
00:59
Is this going to be off 72nd Avenue East or Colony Drive?
01:06
Looks me out right near the corner of Mendoza Road and Victory Road.
01:12
Copy.
01:18
541 response to the area of Mendoza and 70 seconds.
01:24
0.103.
01:30
0541.
01:33
We're sending MSO to the...
01:35
No, it's six turn MS-on.
01:37
0105.
01:41
4-0-5. 0105.
01:46
0105. ECC for engine 541.41,
01:51
be advised, uh,
01:55
the vehicle did try to flee and they hit the pole powers out in the area.
02:01
Cobby, engine 541 is unseen, single vehicle water damage.
02:05
We do have damage to the pole, you notify wheel.
02:09
Copy 0106. One lane blocked on Victory.
02:16
Copy 0106.
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Location mentioned:
Mendoza Rd & Victory Rd, Florida 34222
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