Traffic accident damages median and street sign, Roselle NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a traffic accident near East Second Avenue in Roselle involving property damage to a median island and a street sign. They reviewed local surveillance footage, noting a black Jeep Compass with front-end damage as a possible vehicle involved. The Department of Public Works removed masonry debris from the road.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Do you know where the caller is from this accident?
00:03
I left a number on caller.
00:06
Received, thank you.
00:09
We'll be checking the bodega near East Second.
00:11
See if they have any camera footage.
00:14
Received. County two six.
00:16
Two six.
00:19
All right, the caller lives near East Second Avenue, apartment (number withheld).
00:25
Received, thank you.
00:30
Two 326. Headquarters, car 26 and 23.
00:37
All right.
00:40
County calling.
00:44
Two six county calling?
00:46
Negative, it's a tag on one calling.
00:52
Disregard, I thought county was going.
00:55
This is 20.
00:57
Come in.
01:00
There was some substantial damage to the island here.
01:04
The masonry blocks have been removed from the roadway by DPW.
01:08
I don't know who constructed this island here.
01:11
Also, there was a street sign taken down and I'm not sure if DOT can be notified or if DPW can just replace it.
01:18
What do you see?
01:20
Headquarters, car 26.
01:23
26.
01:25
When you get a chance, come back to headquarters and grab the phone at the desk.
01:29
Take pictures of that.
01:30
We're going to need it.
01:33
Ten four.
01:35
Two threes county.
01:40
Two threes.
01:42
Be advised, I'm looking at surveillance footage.
01:45
It's kind of like a black Jeep Compass.
01:51
There should be a good amount of damage to the front.
01:55
The grille came off.
01:58
Received.
02:02
Hey, car 23.
02:05
23.
02:07
Do you have video of the incident?
02:10
Go as you transmit.
02:11
So we have a video of the incident.
02:17
I found it's not clear.
02:20
How long ago in the past?
02:23
About 20. Where is it?
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E 2nd Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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