Semi-truck hit light pole blocking sidewalk by Elm St, Sterling CO
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According to the dispatch call, a semi-truck struck a light pole at North 3rd Street and Elm Street in Sterling, causing wires to hang and block the sidewalk. The driver fled the scene. Authorities have been notified to address the hazardous condition.
Audio|Heard on: Logan County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Sheriff, Sterling Police, State Patrol
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02:41
Transcript:
00:00
One hazardous condition, North 3rd Street and Elm Street.
00:17
Station 1, hazardous condition, North 3rd Street, Elm Street.
00:24
This was a crash, hit-and-run, semi-truck struck a light pole.
00:29
That light pole is now hanging wires possibly in the sidewalk.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:55
For that police crash hit and run, I just passed that scene.
00:59
The light pole's not on the road, but it is overlapping a sidewalk.
01:13
Got the engine 12 en route North 3rd Street and Elm Street for hazardous condition.
01:19
Light pole has been knocked over in a traffic accident.
01:22
Wires are hanging from it.
01:43
Between 1121 strong.
01:46
21 21 we received a call back from the alarm company requesting cancellation of alarm due to receiving the proper code for the fault.
02:00
Probably. Really quick.
02:05
Same traffic.
02:06
Thank you. Thank you.
02:07
Thank you. Thank you.
02:12
Mark. It's time for a flight.
02:19
Can you put that out? There's address to have an original dispatch to the city into the call-huts,
02:25
please.
02:30
There's a down power line and the sidewalk is obstructed by the down pole.
02:37
If you could let Xcel know, have them respond here, please.
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Location mentioned:
Elm St & N 3rd Ave, Sterling, CO 80751
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