Vehicle struck light pole in Mt Pleasant traffic accident, Mount Pleasant WI
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According to the dispatch call, a traffic accident was reported near Washington Avenue and Oakes Road in Mt Pleasant. A Ford vehicle slid and struck a light pole in the median of Highway 20, causing exposed wires. There were no reported injuries, and a tow was requested for the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Mt Pleasant/Caledonia/Sturtevant Police
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04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch 120-136 for an accident unknown.
00:11
Washington and Oakes.
00:13
We had a crash notification for a Ford vehicle,
00:17
and then a female is on the line saying her car slid and then she disconnected.
00:37
This is at 120 and 136.
00:39
It's going to be pinging in the westbound lanes.
00:42
2.15 traffic.
00:50
15.
00:52
Pulling into the Strainful Mobile on Northwestern, it's going to be a temp tag.
00:57
Young (number withheld) Union, Y (number withheld)U.
01:02
Copy.
01:05
136.60.
01:09
Copy, 136.
01:15
20, I'm 60 here to go out.
01:18
Copy 120. Copy 120.
01:19
Okay,
01:25
you've got to go in that one way.
01:27
Just to block the left turn lane on wash.
01:36
120.
01:38
120 for a plate.
01:46
20, go ahead.
01:50
391, zebra,
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Sam, David.
01:55
Copy.
02:01
2.15 and I'll take one for order.
02:05
I copy.
02:13
217. 17.
02:15
17.
02:17
20. Good set.
02:27
120. 120.
02:30
Just for a 43, she did strike a light pole traffic standard.
02:36
I don't know if it belongs to DOT or not, but we do have exposed wires.
02:44
You said you had a light pole with exposed wires?
02:49
A friend.
02:51
Exactly is it?
02:59
Right now it's lane in the left lane of Highway 20.
03:08
Hi Kappi, is the light supposed to be on 20?
03:18
It's located in the median right here in between the turn lane and Highway 20.
03:27
I copy.
03:34
216 to 217, I can take the cover, I'm following up for 31 and 38.
03:39
Hi,
03:41
I copy, thank you.
03:44
Copy 216.
03:49
20, 216.
03:51
20, good.
03:53
It's funny.
03:56
Owner requests Jensen for tow.
04:00
Copy.
04:06
20 discards no injuries, you can change it to a PD accident.
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Location mentioned:
Washington Ave & Oakes Rd, Mt Pleasant, WI 53406
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