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Vehicle hits telephone pole causing injury in South CharlestonSouth Charleston WV

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Chestnut St, South Charleston, WV 25309

A vehicle crashed into a telephone pole near Chestnut Street in South Charleston. One person suffered arm and neck pain. Medical personnel have been notified.

Audio|Heard on: Kanawha County Public Safety
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on scene here.
00:03
It looks like he might be into a telephone pole.
00:07
I can't tell if it's a phone line or what.
00:10
I'm on scene here.
00:11
Can you go ahead and notify.
00:15
I'll get you a pole number.
00:17
Go ahead and note if I have us, please.
00:19
(number withheld).
00:25
I'm not 15 in the truck.
00:28
215. 215.
00:31
108, 100.
00:34
7.10.
00:37
(number withheld).
00:39
200.
00:43
32 Metro Zane traffic.
00:45
Here's a counter.
00:51
Stry-five, Charleston.
00:55
Two for four.
00:56
10-8-(number withheld).
01:05
A few minutes, sir, they're one link and drive about to hit sniff tree.
01:12
Definitely.
01:17
I'm trying to get your phone line,
01:19
but I don't see any on the pole we hit and stand by and give you one on the one beside it.
01:27
Four team habits is also in route.
01:36
I'm not sure if you want to let the medics know, he sees a couple times,
01:41
arm and neck pain.
01:45
There is no pole number on here.
01:48
It just says ISR, there's no number, but it's right here at the address.
01:53
You can let them know.

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Location mentioned:
Chestnut St, South Charleston, WV 25309

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Incident Timeline

  1. Follow-up on Employee Behavior
  2. No Pole Number Found
  3. Medical Concerns for Driver
  4. Attempt to Identify Pole and Notify Authorities
  5. Law Enforcement Arrives on Scene
  6. Suspicious Activity Reported at Business

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