Two cars crash on Garden State Parkway, Cranford NJ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a two-car collision on the Garden State Parkway southbound near Exit 137 in Cranford, New Jersey. The crash involved a red Tesla and a dark silver SUV. One person reported a possible minor hand injury. Both vehicles later moved to the right shoulder while responders arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, 42.
00:01
We're going to be taking a ride through the Garden State Parkway just before the exit lane of 137 southbound for a two-car motor vehicle accident with possible injuries, though the injury is to a pinky finger.
00:14
We're looking for a red Tesla Model Y and a dark silver SUV.
00:20
They're both in the fast lane.
00:21
Again, that's going to be just before Exit 137 southbound.
00:26
The BLS has responded.
00:32
Received. Do you have a 2nd unit for him or just not? I'll take it.
00:38
Uh, yeah, forty-five if he could.
00:41
If you could respond as well up to the parkway,
00:44
just before southbound Exit 137.
00:48
Copy.
00:50
Three seven central.
00:53
Three seven command.
00:56
North and Forest 38, Yankee 30,
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Victor Papa Fox.
01:01
Yankee 30, Victor Papa Fox.
01:05
Black Audi, one on board.
01:08
You can have my backup 10-5.
01:12
Copy that 3741 if you could back him up.
01:15
He's at North and Forest with a car stop.
01:20
40 got it.
01:22
Copy.
01:25
Forty-one, you can stand down.
01:26
Four zero's got it.
01:28
Copy.
01:30
Yeah, 40, just ten five.
01:32
Good morning.
01:35
Three seven, I've just copied DL for the case.
01:40
Fill that DL, three seven.
01:43
I know you can't populate it, but just take it anyway.
01:46
(number withheld).
01:53
It's going to be a 481 warning.
01:56
One Bravo female.
01:57
Thanks.
01:59
Calvin at 3740, you can stand down.
02:03
He's clear of the morning.
02:05
I know you can give me a case number, please.
02:11
Three seven, that case number is (number withheld).
02:15
That's (number withheld).
02:19
Roger.
02:22
Four five central, I'm on the parkway.
02:24
You said it was in the fast lane?
02:27
That's affirmative.
02:28
According to the county, you should be in the fast lane just before Exit 137 southbound.
02:34
Copy 405. Just for the update, I got nothing showing coming up to the 137th exit.
02:42
Copy.
02:48
All right, Central, I got them.
02:49
They're on the rightmost shoulder past the 137th exit.
02:55
If you want to update them southbound.
02:59
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Garden State Pkwy, Cranford, NJ
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