Multi-vehicle accident with injuries blocks Route 61


A multi-vehicle crash occurred on Route 61 southbound at 4th Street. Two people were injured: a man with chest pain and a woman with a hand cut. Vehicles blocked traffic and smoke or steam was seen from one car.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Southbound at 4th Street, motor vehicle accident, and an unknown injury is facing 61. Facility, 61 Medics, 5454, Hammerford, Route 61, Southbound at 4th Street. Motor vehicle accident, unknown injuries, 12, 1312. 6.523 questions. Shillington Plaza, obviously likes to reply from River Boulevard, ALS. Medical, 1330. 1330. We're ex, 26823, and we're out. Medics 6823 responding, 1313. 4,000, Shillington Plaza, the Ocean State job lot. Unknown, correction, a female in her 60s, had a seizure. That's an altered level of consciousness. Patient appears confused. I'll sleep post-thictal. We're still gathering. Reed. I'm sure you want. Bob is only a borough in front of 1-2-8, East Bend Avenue between North Salem and South Wayne Street. Pedestrian accident involving a pediatric. What's been researching for? For squad 650, clear me, looking on pedestrian accident. Squad 6503-1-13-14 in front of 1-28 East Penn Avenue, a three-year-old male was struck by a vehicle, does have a cut on his leg. There. is no bleeding. The child ran out in front of the vehicle. Parents are not on location. The acting vehicle is still there. 1314. Chief 26 cop here. Deputy 61-2. Redisponding 61-614. Deputy 61-2, 13, 15. The deputy 1-2-12, 13-15. 61stown at work, 32 vehicles. They are blocking traffic. Correction 4 vehicles. They were originally stating unknown injuries. There's a 50-year-old male complaining with test pain and one female with laceration on the hand. possibly smoke or steam from one of the vehicles.
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Location mentioned:
PA-61 & N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
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