Vehicle hits mailbox and left unattended on mountain view road, Somers CT
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A vehicle struck a mailbox near Mountain View Road in Somers and was left unattended, possibly causing a traffic obstruction. The registered owner was seen trying to move the vehicle but was unsuccessful. The vehicle appeared abandoned when emergency personnel arrived.
Audio|Heard on: CT State Police, QVEC, Middlesex County Fire/EMS, Valley Shore Fire/EMS
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00:55
Transcript:
00:00
You see the area near Mountain View Road Somers vehicle on the opposite side of the road, basin traffic.
00:07
We have struck a mailbox, nobody in it.
00:10
Roger.
00:15
90 your rear is round.
00:21
6-8-7-2c. We'll be backing 1328.
00:29
Roger, the original caller said that there was a registered owner with it, and that's the end of the RO's driveway, and he tried to assist him, pushing it back onto the roadway, but they were unsuccessful.
00:41
So if there's nobody with it, it's probably a homeowner right there.
00:46
And 71-70-18?
00:48
It appears he's been transported before my arrival,
00:52
although the windows and doors are open on the truck.
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Location mentioned:
Mountain View Rd, Somers, CT 06071
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