Fatal traffic accident closes part of Dorchester Road, Summerville SC
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A fatal traffic accident near Starbucks on Dorchester Road has closed the road near Cross County and before the Air Force Base. Emergency services are responding and the scene was turned over to Airport police.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston County Police, Fire, EMS/Rescue, Marine SAR
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Transcript:
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Engine 21, Starbucks,
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9514 Dorchester Road, traffic accident, incident, tunnel 4.
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Engine 211, Starbucks, 9514 Dorchester Road, cross streets, dead end and Wescott Boulevard, traffic accident, incident channel 4[1].
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Charles Ngold.
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Head 9-6, Charleston, go ahead.
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17-8-0-2-W-Read.
00:27
That sounds like Charleston for.
00:33
Good.
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I'm putting a page out, but just so you're aware, Dorchester Road just past Cross County before the Air Force Base is going to be closed indefinitely due to that fatal accident.
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I'm sending a page out for EMS.
Police codes explained
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[1]
incident channel 4: Operations radio channel 4 for the incident
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Location mentioned:
Dorchester Rd, Summerville, SC 29485
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