Two-vehicle crash near Benjamin Franklin Highway, Berks County PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a two-vehicle collision occurred near Squirrel Hollow Road and Benjamin Franklin Highway in Douglass Township, Pennsylvania. The crash involved a white Toyota and a gray SUV. One person sustained an arm injury. There was no fire, entrapment, or major fluid hazard. Emergency personnel managed the scene and coordinated towing and traffic control.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Berks 49, be around.
00:01
Chief 49, around near Squirrel Hollow Road and Benjamin Franklin Highway.
00:06
White Toyota and a gray SUV.
00:09
No smoke or fire.
00:10
Reporting possible injuries.
00:12
One individual is holding his arm.
00:13
No further at this time.
00:15
Okay, are we assisting (number withheld) or the dispatch?
00:18
One arm injury, no entrapment.
00:20
Hold on, we'll give you a report in a minute.
00:22
Page your own location (number withheld).
00:24
G49 (number withheld). Good.
00:27
No entrapment.
00:28
I'll get a report up soon.
00:29
In a 2nd. Copy.
00:31
I got minor fluids that the tow can probably handle and I don't really see any need for your services.
00:36
G49 (number withheld)? Yes.
00:39
One line ranger for me again.
00:40
I've got minor fluids for you.
00:42
I don't know if you want to handle her or recall my tow take care of construction options.
00:46
We're going to continue in under caution.
00:47
We also have one of our pickup trucks for traffic control.
00:51
Yep,
00:52
Three forty-nine is responding.
00:54
Thirty forty-nine, (number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Squirrel Hollow Rd & Benjamin Franklin Hwy, Douglass Township, PA 19518
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