Two vehicle accident blocks northbound lanes on Merritt Parkway, Greenwich CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a two vehicle accident occurred northbound on Merritt Parkway near reservoir bend. Initial reports indicated injuries and entrapment, but later confirmed no injuries or entrapment. The northbound lanes are blocked, and traffic is being diverted through a rest stop.
Audio|Heard on: Greenwich Fire Department
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03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Start making a way up towards 27 northbound on ramp there to back up engine 4 at the second accident they came upon.
00:08
Free shoot, freezer.
00:10
We're supposed to be two vehicles,
00:17
negative entrapment, negative injuries.
00:21
Receive, two vehicles, no injuries.
00:28
Dispasure, squad A.
00:33
Squad A, go ahead.
00:36
Just advise if you're going to need a second engine in your scene as well, or if one is enough.
00:44
Received.
00:50
Major Ford, just confirming the highways totally blocked there, or is the lane getting by?
00:56
Well,
00:59
Carolina are blocked, but traffic is diverting through the rest stop right now.
01:09
All right, I'm on the phone with state.
01:10
I didn't copy your transmission.
01:12
Also, they want to know if you need wreckers.
01:17
Yeah, we do two records.
01:19
Both, leftbound, travelings are blocked, but trash are getting through the rest of the route.
01:24
Got it.
01:29
All right, CSP was advised.
01:39
Pete's on scene.
01:40
He dispatched for duty to second engineer to do it on the curve.
01:45
Race you've had to.
01:51
Squad 1 respond, along with Squad 8, already on the scene, Northbound, Merrittway, between 4 and 5.
01:56
It's Lake Avenue to North Street for a vehicle that spun out, scene protection.
02:02
It's for Squad 1, respond with engineering already on scene.
02:05
Mayor Parkway, northbound 4 to 5, Lake Avenue to North Street,
02:09
for a vehicle that spun out on scene protection.
02:12
General 1, 5156.
02:14
Small ones are original.
02:17
It's that's right.
02:18
Measure 3, 194.
02:20
All right.
02:25
We're just getting on the parkway where any is.
02:32
Figure a solution behind us to assist traffic and figuring out get off the rest of us.
02:45
Agentry is on the scene with engine 4 northbound 47.
02:48
10-4. 10-4.
02:57
Engine dispatch, squad eight to dispatch?
02:59
That's questioning. That's funny.
03:04
We're able to get the guy, Gray, we pushed him off the road so he's driving off the parkway, all the units are clear.
03:12
Gray, Chiefs Squad, what do you copy?
03:15
I'm going to work, but.
03:18
Definitely.
03:27
Fire dispatch on the air for the mirrored northbound, Lake Avenue to North Street.
03:32
That scene is clear vehicles on its way.
03:37
Engine 4 and engine 3 are still committed northbound King Street to Roundhill with another NBA.
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North Street, Greenwich, CT
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