Vehicle hits pedestrian and pole in Mesa intersection, Mesa AZ
A vehicle traveling westbound on Mesa Drive at McKellips Road accelerated over a curve and struck a pedestrian and a pole. Northbound and westbound traffic lanes near Mesa Drive and McKellips Road were blocked off to manage the scene. Emergency units are likely transporting one or both victims for medical attention. No witness was initially observed on site, but one may have been contacted via telephone.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
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Transcript:
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I just need two additional units.
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I just need all of Northdown and Mesa Drive shut down.
00:06
It cut off, you need both North Down and Southbound Mesa Drive shut down.
00:12
No,
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just northbound Mesa Drive and then I'll find out where we need to block off.
00:18
But for now, just northbound Mesa Drive.
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I have cars there blocking it, but I'm going to need the whole section of that one time.
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I need to break on Channel 2 for Mesa Drive and McKellips Road.
00:35
I'm getting out of district units.
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Be one moment.
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Stamaker 3-4, start towards Mesa Drive and McKellips Road on the 62 block north down Mesa Drive.
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San Bigger 22 to real time.
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Real-time.
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Hey, did you guys have this video by any chance?
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104 to being uploaded.
01:10
Okay, do you know what direction to travel this light shop was traveling to Westbound? Real time.
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Initially, it was in the Westbound through lane and it was stopped and then it accelerated going over the curve and then into the pedestrian and the pole.
01:31
Okay, I copy.
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Sammaker 22 to 872.
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I'm going to need another.
01:35
You have to shut down.
01:40
We're going to have to shut down westbound H-5 as well.
01:48
Westdown, McKellips?
01:50
Yeah, Westbound on McEllops.
01:53
Copy it. LaRoche is on call.
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I'll send you there 21.
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The Northbound Turn Lane here and the number three curb lane shutdown.
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7ica-34 for the northbound turn lane.
02:18
This should be able to be called by just one unit.
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Soundvaker 22.
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Soundvaker 22.
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We'll also need an additional unit to come this way.
02:34
We're probably going to transport one, if not, both just take some serious here in the center.
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Copy.
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1043, start towards Mesa, Dravind McElds for this 962[1] to help block the number three westbound curb lane.
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10404.
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And Soundbaker's Detroit, we'll work on additionally.
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Okay,
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first three on two.
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To make a 33, start for this 962[1] for Mesa Graemekele for possible transport.
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Copy in route.
03:20
Sam Baker 22 to 8772.
03:22
Who's our Lincoln unit at that phone?
03:25
Lincoln 41.
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Scanio.
03:29
Okay, this might be a 963[2].
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Copy.
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Lincoln 41 on 2.
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Lincoln 41, Sandbaker 22 will call.
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With reference to 950,
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it might become a 953.
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Copy I heard, I'll be in route.
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Happy?
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Sam Baker County, yeah, I copy.
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Just give me a minute I'm working on some stuff.
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Okay.
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Copy.
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Baker 22 to Lane.
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Sorry, Blake.
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Take a go for him.
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Do we have a witness over there?
04:19
No witness on our corner.
04:21
I believe we have one via 21.
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I'll give them a call soon where you're all updated and all that.
04:26
Okay, so I'm good.
04:29
Just so we're all on the same page, I just need westbound traffic blocked off.
04:35
Westbound McEllips blocked off.
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Probably just the number one lane for now.
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And then all of northbound traffic, I'm currently blocking off, but I'll just need a replacement interest degree.
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And we also need two units to help with transport on both of our victims.
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So it looks like they're going off.
04:52
So we'll need two officers to go with them.
04:56
Copy I'm working.
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I am following pedestrian to banner.
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Copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
962: Injury traffic collision involving one or more vehicles.
[2]
963: Fatal traffic accident involving one or more vehicles.
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Location mentioned:
N Mesa Dr & E McKellips Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
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