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Single-vehicle crash damages pole on linwood avenue, Ridgewood NJ

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Traffic

Reported: 12/14/2025 07:15 AM

Northern Pkwy & Linwood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

According to the dispatch call, a single vehicle crashed into a utility pole on Linwood Avenue near Northern Parkway. The driver reports pain in the wrist. Fire and EMS units responded to the scene. The accident may have caused damage to the utility pole.

Audio|Heard on: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch

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02:3

Transcript:

00:00

Attention to the Richard Firestaff, BLS, and I'm going to need engine (number withheld).

00:07

You respond in the area of Linwood Avenue and Northern Parkway, P.D.

00:09

Zone saying it was the single motor vehicle accident, they hit a pole, parties complaining of wrist pain, and I have...

00:20

We need this, Richard (number withheld).

00:25

3-5 responding, Linwood and Northern.

00:28

On change, honey.

00:44

Free response.

00:48

1021.

00:55

4-7 central.

00:56

If you can get streets out, then, Lineland, Glenn.

00:58

I check that.

00:59

Northern and Glenn.

01:01

Spawning all over the way.

01:08

3-5 is arrived.

01:11

10-20.

01:13

247, I copy your update.

01:21

47, patient is going to be in the back of the control car here.

01:28

Okay, where do you want me to stage?

01:33

Right in front of the end of it.

01:36

3-2-7-standify.

01:53

3.3.5 Central.

01:56

There will be one car on the air curves to pull.

01:58

There's going to be some damage to the pole.

02:00

Maybe you're pulling the moment when you're ready.

02:02

You can have a PS respond.

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Northern Pkwy & Linwood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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