Two-car crash downed power lines on Lincoln Highway, Allen County OH
Emergency radio traffic described a two-vehicle collision at Slabtown Road and Lincoln Highway. Power lines and a utility pole were knocked down, blocking the road and requiring assistance from multiple medical units. Utility crews were notified to respond. Two people were reported injured.
Audio|Source: Allen County Public Safety
06:25
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to have two patients.
00:02
Can you dispatch a second ambulance, please?
00:07
Copy. You do have a specific agency you want.
00:12
Next available sign.
00:19
15 to 12.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
Just be advised.
00:26
We're going to be a few minutes to late.
00:27
We've got a train stop on the tracks at Carrow.
00:29
I have power pole and power lines down across Slabtown.
00:35
The car blocking the road right now.
00:41
Message receipt.
00:55
This is (name withheld) 141.
00:57
I'll be on location at the scene.
01:04
Attention back 306, tension back 306.
01:06
Mutual 8 is needed.
01:07
It's Slabtown and Lincoln Highway.
01:09
Slabtown and Lincoln Highway.
01:11
Two-car MVA[1] with collision.
01:13
Carrow is responding.
01:14
Time is 1939.
01:27
Next, mutual aid medic is needed.
01:30
Slabtown and Lincoln Highway two-car MVA[1] with collision.
01:33
Carrow is responding.
01:35
Power lines down across the road.
01:37
Go to off one-on-full in 1940.
03:30
Caller advised a vehicle was dragged off the road by another party.
03:36
Their car has headlight front end damage but they are trying to get to Columbus.
03:45
Okay, so are they leaving?
03:49
Negative. They weren't sure if it was drivable and wanted to wait.
04:39
The 2020 Honda.
04:46
Correct. On the north side of Lincoln Highway, the pole is laid.
04:54
Is it a power line?
04:58
Affirmative power line with transformer.
05:35
You'll want to take Stewart Road up to Lincoln Highway and approach that way.
06:16
Power company has been notified, lines are on the road.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
Slabtown Rd & Lincoln Hwy, Monroe Township, OH 45830
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