Vehicle hits light pole at Beacon St and Center St, Newton MA

Traffic

Reported: 10/24/2025 08:29 PM

Beacon St & Centre St, Newton, MA 02459

A vehicle crashed into a light pole at the intersection near Beacon Street and Center Street, causing the pole to fall. The airbags deployed and the people involved exited the vehicle.

Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire

03:22

Transcript:

00:00

This is free, medical, responding, cate, bakery, and cafe in the area near Beacon St and Center St, it's for a motor vehicle accident, the car hit a pole.

00:10

Airbox is 72524, near Beacon St and Center St.

00:15

There are airbag deployments, parties are out of the vehicle.

00:19

Flight 330.

00:29

56 Ash Street, Norman Beacon Gardens in the area for an ear horn. It's going off with people yelling outside.

00:36

RPC says it sounds like it's going towards Comavs.

00:44

Roger.

00:48

Toronto 497.

00:51

Okay, have it.

01:00

495 at the control you can show me off.

01:03

Roger.

01:10

Medic 1, tire, and we're on scene.

01:13

Free Steve, notice one, you're on scene.

01:16

Plain three 30 plus.

01:24

Engine 3 to fire alarm, engine 3 has the run. We are on scene with Medic 1. We will have Center Street Command.

01:31

Briefly, Agent 3, we are on Senior Center Street Command.

01:34

2nd3.334.

01:42

495 control control can you run match redge 3 bravo lima 5602.

01:53

Roger standby.

01:58

This way with a flatbed for that vehicle.

02:02

Roger.

02:13

Active on a 2010 Ford escape, only black active license to a license to a Maddala.

02:19

A coup out of Norton, no warrant, no-wobot.

02:28

Roger, because you're also notified.

02:30

I'm sure the city in a pole and it's knocked down.

02:37

Roger.

02:42

Control 496 off, he's off of 495.

02:45

Roger.

02:47

Roger. No,

02:50

so already.

03:03

What kind of pole is knocked down there?

03:16

It's a light pole on the corner of Center Street and Beacon Street.

03:22

Roger.

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Beacon St & Centre St, Newton, MA 02459

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