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Car accident on icy road near Banksville RoadPittsburgh PA

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McKnight Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

According to the dispatch call, there was a two-vehicle accident near Banksville Road in front of the Comfort Inn. The incident involved injuries and icy road conditions are believed to be a cause. A salt truck was requested to treat the icy area.

Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Attention 28 for supporters of 4.9 in front of the Comfort Inn, near Banksville Road, off Banksville Avenue for a two vehicle accident with injuries.
00:10
I got a 4-9 engine in the zone 4-9 for the Comfort Inn, near Banksville Road.
00:15
It's up next to the Lavit,
00:17
two vehicles, unknown injuries,
00:20
and responding to us 1.0.8.
00:27
This batch 37 inch of packet service remaining on the air.
00:34
Go.
00:37
That's howcom.
00:40
37 inch and back, right, right, 37 into backup service.
00:43
We're going to be here at 842.
00:49
Oh, that's 20 units.
00:51
You guys are going to swap.
00:53
20 units.
01:03
Dispatch 28th ordinary-mast-day off-fire 1.
01:06
...regersentermed, responding.
01:08
28 dead scouts.
01:16
6 engines on team.
01:18
6th engines on team.
01:20
6-7-0-2.
01:28
6thens in this car.
01:32
6 in this gun.
01:36
That's how coming 6 in the Beck from Elwood Avenue, 6 in the Beck and Saras to 847.
01:48
28,000 on scene.
01:55
Just that point, we are going to need a salt truck here eventually.
01:59
There's water coming off the hillside.
02:02
A very large patch of ice which is what probably will cause the accident.

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Location mentioned:
McKnight Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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