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Fire department vehicle and taxi collide with property damageNew York NY

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5th Ave & E 59th St, New York, NY 10019

A fire department vehicle and a taxi collided near 5th Avenue and 59th Street in New York, causing property damage only.

Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
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00:59
Transcript:
00:00
Can I have a second come to near 5th Ave and 59th St?
00:05
He's 69-3. I have a 53[1] property damage at fire department collision.
00:12
690 what?
00:15
160 is 59 53[1] property damage I have an SD vehicle involved alright 6901 16th row and 6th Avenue or 5th Avenue 5 9 avenue 5 9 avenue.
00:41
It's involved in two vehicles.
00:44
It's going to be a fire department vehicle and a taxi driver.
00:48
Property damage only.
00:53
RMP isn't involved?
00:56
No RMP, fire department.
00:58
Okay, time four.
Police codes explained
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[1]
53: Motor vehicle accident, including overturned vehicles

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Location mentioned:
5th Ave & E 59th St, New York, NY 10019

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Incident Timeline

  1. Assignment and Information Exchange
  2. Address Confirmation
  3. Details of Vehicles Involved
  4. Initial Report of Property Damage

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