Two-car accident on Route 78 with minor injuries, Watchung NJ
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TrafficA two-car accident occurred on Route 78 near Watchung, New Jersey. Both drivers have minor injuries; one was transported by basic life support to a Somerset facility, and the other is being evaluated on site by Berkeley Heights Rescue Squad. Traffic lanes are closed for control by emergency services.
Audio|Heard on: Somerset County Public Safety
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02:12
Transcript:
00:00
County advised, we have two cars off the roadway.
00:02
All occupants are out.
00:04
Single driver for each minor injuries are being evaluated by BLS at this time, awaiting a second bus.
00:10
Squad 60 and Berkeley Heights engine will remain on scene just with shutting down lanes for traffic control.
00:19
(name withheld).
00:21
(name withheld) out of union.
00:24
You guys dispatch for (name withheld).
00:30
Yeah, that's a big 10-4[1].
00:32
Alright, let me give you a landline.
00:38
I said it more.
00:48
Route 78 Command County, you put a Berkeley Heights Rescue Squad on location.
00:54
(name withheld).
00:58
Squaw 62 to C.Squessie to C-60, the sex charge magnet for many people.
01:08
Where you see you?
01:17
Hello, County Franklin Public Safety.
01:21
Caroline, Franklin.
01:26
Mr.
01:28
Gordon. Great.
01:36
County from Neski 5-2, Rocking Somerset.
01:40
Free C-5O-T-2.
01:43
Route 78, command county.
01:52
Command, stand-bye.
02:01
Districts to get.
02:03
Academy of Wise.
02:05
Watchung Rescue Squad is transporting 1, BLS, 2 Somerset.
02:08
Second patient is being evaluated by Berkeley Heights Rescue Squad at the moment.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood; used to indicate "OK" or affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
I-78, Watchung, NJ
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