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Vehicle hits pole on I-480 near Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Heights OH

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I-480, Brooklyn Heights, OH

As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a pole on I-480 westbound near the Brooklyn Heights exit. The car was reported smoking, and the fire department was dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Cuyahoga OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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00:54
Transcript:
00:00
Report 480 westbound.
00:04
A motorist stated he saw a car hit a pole in the high-speed lane.
00:09
We also got a second report.
00:12
It's now in the median.
00:14
Trying to get further information exactly where on 480 westbound it's in your city.
00:20
Copy.
00:23
Further information, our caller said it was before the Brooklyn Heights exit.
00:29
When our caller called, they were just before Lancaster Drive.
00:36
Now showing 480 westbound right before the 19.4 mile marker.
00:40
Honda versus a pole.
00:44
Copy. We'll check the area.
00:47
Copy.
00:50
We're also sending the fire department out there.
00:52
Caller stated the vehicle is smoking.

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Location mentioned:
I-480, Brooklyn Heights, OH
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