Two-car crash with one driver trapped on highway, Wethersfield CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a two-car crash occurred on the southbound highway near Exit 85. One driver was trapped and pinned inside a vehicle. The highway was closed to allow emergency responders to access and extricate the trapped driver.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford, Tolland and Middlesex Counties Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:55
Transcript:
00:00
Just confirming making an access from the Silas Deane Highway.
00:08
I'm off the 85 ramp from Zalachene the wrong way.
00:11
We have the highway shut.
00:17
Happy, thank you.
00:19
That's affirmative.
00:20
Wrong way up the ramp.
00:21
They have the highway shutdown.
00:27
(number withheld). (number withheld).
00:33
Press 2nd30.
00:35
Press 2nd 330.
00:37
23-7.
00:41
Rescue Point 3 to Card 2.
00:42
Just confirm if we can get that from the site.
00:49
That's with their claim, but I'm almost there.
00:53
Okay.
00:58
That's on the second.
01:03
Roger.
01:10
One,
01:11
four two, two. One, two, four two.
01:21
Do you want to clerk this?
01:29
Okay, Cartoon on the scene, it is Southbound before 85 and Southbound is shut down so we can access it the wrong way.
01:52
Action
01:56
Temper
01:58
It looks like we get a two-car accident.
02:01
I'll be checking.
02:04
Copy car two command.
02:11
...11 respondent with 4.
02:14
11 with 4. 11 with 4.
02:22
Consent of one radiator container to keep a drive and the waterway just like this.
02:26
All fire you're supposed.
02:33
Command this match, we have a two car motor vehicle accident, one driver is trapped in the vehicle.
02:41
The car is pinned again.
02:45
Copy.
02:50
Julie 37 is morning.
02:53
37 more stunning.
02:55
37 more stunning.
03:18
Keep for the lock-out.
03:28
Wethersfield.
03:29
That is,
03:34
Sherman. Apparently,
03:36
services are not coming the wrong way up the ramp, they're not going to get the wrong way up to ramp.
03:46
Stay right ahead.
03:47
When you get it, you get those right into the accident in case we have to use the winch.
03:52
The driver's side is pegged against the Jersey barrier.
03:56
That's the first we gotta get out.
04:02
So it looks like everybody was trying to go the correct way instead of the wrong way up the ramp.
04:11
Okay.
04:16
Engine is ready.
04:20
Wait.
04:22
Coming.
04:25
We're going to lockout.
04:28
Yeah,
04:34
it's going to support. It's fired detention.
04:40
31 on scene.
04:43
31 on scene.
04:45
31, stay to the left, behind my truck.
04:48
I want the rescue truck in front.
04:50
31, pole line.
04:53
Engine 11, we're right behind rescue 23.
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Location mentioned:
CT-15, Wethersfield, CT
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