Crash at Norfolk intersection cuts power, sparks danger, Norfolk VA
TrafficPower outage and safety hazard triggered by a vehicle striking a light pole at Wilson and Cass streets in Norfolk, prompting road closure and emergency response.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 1st Precinct
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Be advised, the lights are on flash at Wilson and Indian River.
00:05
Okay, Kathy, I'll call it in.
00:11
Two-four.
00:12
Two-four.
00:14
Two-four.
00:20
Got any motor vehicle accident with hazard at Wilson and Cass Street.
00:23
It looks like a vehicle just struck the light pole.
00:27
The power went out in the area.
00:33
Copy from Rabia in the Boulevard.
00:38
Copy. I do have fire heading that way as well as due to the wires hanging low.
00:47
Two for advice if y'all need a signal to there.
00:53
36 radio.
00:55
You can clear or clear arrival.
00:58
Okay, copy.
00:59
35 copies.
01:00
Three-five copies.
01:07
Three-sixter radio.
01:09
I'm out here at Cass and Wilson.
01:11
Vehicles unoccupied.
01:13
And we are going to need utilities out here.
01:15
This power pole is suspended in mid-air.
01:20
Okay, copy. I'll see whether ETA is.
01:23
I'm going to go ahead and shut down Wilson for now.
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Location mentioned:
Cass St & Wilson Rd, Norfolk, VA 23523
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