Abandoned vehicle with airbags deployed sparks Topton crash alert, Topton PA
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Emergency teams respond to an abandoned, damaged Chevrolet Equinox with deployed airbags near Route 22 in Topton Township, raising concern for injured occupants and traffic safety.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
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02:19
Transcript:
00:00
Topton Township area near 177 Pine Hill Road and Route 22, report of a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries.
00:07
Station 50, rescue engine 50, and units 6-711 and Station 585 responding.
00:12
Location confirmed at 177 Pine Hill Road near Route 22 and Spring Road.
00:18
Motor vehicle accident with injuries reported at 05:50.
00:21
Dispatch received notification at 10:54.
00:25
Warning to proceed with caution approaching the scene on the slow lane.
00:29
Traffic advised to stay on the shoulder for safety.
00:34
Engine blocking one lane to secure the accident area.
00:39
Units coordinating positioning for emergency response.
00:42
Engine vehicle blocking lane to protect the scene.
00:46
Instructions given for personnel seating and readiness.
00:49
Team advised to prepare for floor movement.
00:56
Unit 545 pulling behind unit 5855 on scene.
01:01
Command checking position for first session updates.
01:04
Stand by for testing procedure.
01:15
Monitoring vehicle travel status through route updates.
01:25
Unit status report at 3,250.
01:26
Reporting unit 550.
01:29
Unit 65050 responding to the scene.
01:46
Second dispatch for Topton Township near 177 Pine Hill Road, possible accident with injuries reported on Route 22.
01:54
Acknowledged by unit 9-6-711.
01:55
Second dispatcher confirms incident at 177 Pine Hill Road near Route 22.
02:02
Motor vehicle accident with injuries reported at 05:36 hours.
02:05
Reported location just north of 177 Pine Hill Road.
02:12
Abandoned Chevrolet Equinox found partially in traffic with damage.
02:18
Airbags have deployed on the vehicle.
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