Single-vehicle accident knocks down pole on Washington Boulevard, Pittsburgh PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a single-vehicle accident at Washington Boulevard and Lock Way East apparently caused a light pole to be knocked down. Possible injuries may have occurred, and medics are involved. The nature of injuries and whether there are any electrical hazards from downed wires is not confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 3 Dispatch - Zones 4/5
Listen to dispatch call
01:58
Transcript:
00:00
This is 3531 Able.
00:05
Along with the medics, Washington Boulevard at Lock Way East.
00:09
Have a one vehicle accident.
00:10
Vehicle's into the pole.
00:12
Pole's supposed to be down here.
00:14
Unknown injuries.
00:15
I don't know if any wires are sparking this time.
00:21
Copy. What was that location again?
00:24
Washington Boulevard at the Lock Way East.
00:31
Copy.
00:33
Got 10-41.
00:37
33, we'll all start that way to system.
00:43
Or is him?
00:51
Thirty-four eight, I'm getting in.
00:55
That's a C ten forty-two.
00:56
Thirty-four twenty-four, able was inside.
01:02
Thirty to .24 , able at the base.
01:05
Thirty-four 24 , able.
01:09
They arrested him straight now.
01:14
3531 able base.
01:17
3531 able.
01:19
It's going to be Washington Boulevard and Lock Way East.
01:26
3531 able base, that's going to be a light pole.
01:30
That pole number is going to be Sierra Lima 24324.
01:34
It is down.
01:37
Is it metal or wooden?
01:41
Space to 3531 Able.
01:45
Is that a metal or wooden pole?
01:49
Sorry, base, one more time.
01:50
I got bad reception down here.
01:52
Is that a metal pole or a wooden pole?
01:56
Be a metal pole.
01:58
Received.
Disclaimer:
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:
Washington Blvd & Lock Wy, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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