Vehicle hits pole on freeway causing power line blockage, Oakland CA


A vehicle struck a pole on the 880 freeway at the 980 exit, causing power lines to fall and block both the on-ramp and off-ramp near 98th Avenue. Emergency responders and highway patrol are on site. The injured person is stable and being transported for medical care.
Audio|Source: Oakland Police Department
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Transcript:
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We're currently on the 880 freeway at the 980 exit.
00:03
We make contact with CHP.
00:04
They're advising that there was a 901[1] that occurred on the freeway that knocked on a pole and there's power lines that are blocking the 980 off-ramp and on-ramp at near 98th Ave.
00:18
It's part related to 3-0-3-1's call.
00:21
23, I copy.
00:22
301 do you copy?
00:23
Yeah, uh, go check there.
00:24
9 4. 203, CacheB sitting in the 901[1].
00:27
23, I copy.
00:28
Anything over there? 23? 23?
00:29
23? Was 331 need for the 9th overall all?
00:37
Negative. C.B subjecting in.
00:39
Copy. Copy 31, uh, the vehicle, yes, UTL[2]G-O-A.
00:43
Keep me back on my last, that's 4-5.
00:45
Copy. Three extra 75.
00:47
Three Lincoln 75?
00:48
75. 75. Can you call 8801.
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75 copy.
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031. 2031. My apologies, me also recalled this call to a 4-5-9.
01:04
Copy. 3L-30. 30. 30.
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30 can 3075 switch to P4?
01:10
Copy. 3075. 3075.
01:11
3075?
01:12
3030 is requesting you on P4.
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75, copy. It could be a minute on Lanwar.
01:16
9.4.
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Trail 30.
01:18
Okay, just tell him, give me a 911 when he's done.
01:20
Copy. See all 7-4.
01:21
7-4. Yeah,
01:22
I know this was a shot-spotter call.
01:23
Did we get any of the calls from any residents?
01:25
And 74,
01:26
we got a call from a Beatrice who was with the victim, but no one else.
01:30
I'm sorry, what's the next to know of me?
01:32
Received a call from a Beatrice who was with the victim, but no officials.
01:35
Real 24. 24.
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24. 24 victims going up to aviation, stable condition at this time.
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24, I copy.
01:43
74, do you copy? Seventy-sevety-4? 74.
01:44
3.74. D-copy, Vicomstable.
01:46
ACH. Yep, I'm right here next door.
01:48
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
901: Traffic Accident with Injury
[2]
UTL: Unable To Locate
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98th Ave, Oakland, CA
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