Minor two car crash closes lanes on route 2, East Hartford CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a minor two vehicle collision occurred on Route 2 westbound near the Exit 1A off-ramp at Pitkin Street. The crash led to the closure of the left and center lanes. Emergency services responded and covered fluid spills. The scene has been cleared with no major injuries reported.
Audio|Heard on: North Central CT Police, Fire and EMS
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05:31
Transcript:
00:06
Route 2, westbound by Exit 1A, Pitkin Street.
00:17
Motor vehicle accident, engine 5, ladder 2, rescue 1, car 3, ASM.
00:20
Route 2, westbound, Exit 1A, Pitkin Street.
00:24
For highway, motor vehicle accident, engine 5, ladder 2, rescue 1, car 3, and ASM.
00:29
There may be two separate crashes in the same area.
00:48
Both crashes are very close to each other.
00:50
Services are provided for both.
02:39
On J-1, 41 Clark Ridge Road, a delivery van was backed into.
02:53
It looks like it's westbound,
02:54
center and left lane, just prior to the Pitkin Street off-ramp.
04:23
It's one of the vehicles involved.
04:27
Engine 5 arrival.
04:29
Two car crash appears minor.
04:31
Left side of the island.
04:34
The engine 5 arrived, car crash minor, left side.
04:38
Clear traffic.
04:46
We have the left and center lane closed.
05:16
There were some fluids covered and left in place, no waterways or drains involved.
05:21
Rescue 4 is on the line, returning, command is terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Pitkin St, East Hartford, CT 06108
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