Vehicle submerged in water after accident near Jamestown Crescent, Norfolk VA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a motor vehicle crashed and ended up submerged in water near Jamestown Crescent and Bowling Avenue. A power pole was also hit and utility crews are responding to fix it. Tow truck and traffic units are on scene to handle the accident.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 1st Precinct
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to need some release near Jamestown Crescent and Bowling Avenue.
00:08
Copy what's in reference to.
00:14
I have a motor vehicle accident hazard with a vehicle submerged in the water.
00:20
We're going to have to have someone wait for the tow,
00:23
the report and everything is going to be made,
00:27
and traffic units are coming out.
00:29
All right, I copy.
00:31
How many units do you do?
00:33
Just one. Dominion is going to be working on a power pole that was struck as well.
00:39
I got to break this action.
00:41
Just past the first table.
00:43
My copy.
00:45
Is the air clear?
00:51
Air's clear. Air's clear.
00:57
Telling a recovery to unit 1-25.
01:01
Go ahead.
01:05
Do you guys have divers on site for them to be able to hook onto the vehicle?
01:10
Not currently.
01:16
Okay, that's what the tow truck driver needs, but I have someone that I can send out, so I just need to know when that's available.
01:27
Copy, I believe we have come en route to us if you want to go ahead and dispatch the tow truck here.
01:33
Thank you, Signal 4[1]. I'll dispatch.
01:36
It should be Holly's coming to you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 4: Traffic crash or vehicle accident; may have agency-specific alternate meanings such as "OK" or "all clear."
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Jamestown Crescent, Norfolk, VA 23508
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