Truck crashes into utility pole blocking street, Washington County OH
TrafficA truck crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of 42nd Street and Cypress Street, causing the pole to snap and power lines to fall, blocking the road. The driver was initially uncooperative and denied the accident, though airbags deployed. The extent of injuries is unknown.
Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol Post 84 Marietta and West Virginia State Police Troop 4 Parkersburg
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Transcript:
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Can you respond to the area near 42nd Street and Cypress Street, possible accident involving a truck and a power pole?
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65.
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42nd Street, Cypress Street,
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intersection 42nd and Cypress.
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Report of a truck hitting a utility pole,
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unknown injury, south page 0.110.
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Before,
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42nd Street, Cypress Street.
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Have a truck versus a utility pole, unknown damage on the utility pole.
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The driver also called in, he is being uncooperative.
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Just advising we have the driver of BF 250 on the phone.
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He advised all airbags deployed.
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He wished we contact Pifers.
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For rescue,
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the driver on this,
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correction, we initially received an automated message about an accident, made contact with the driver, he denied any problem, could not receive a third-party call about this.
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Driver was speaking slowly,
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denied any injuries.
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For Rescue, advised now from law enforcement of power line down near Cypress Street.
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Copy. Uh-huh.
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Very central.
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63, go ahead.
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I'm out on that accident.
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1040-013.
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Crossing the road here on Cypress, it will be blocked.
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Rescue if you're coming in,
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you will want to come in off Emerson Avenue, come down the top of it.
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Oh, Jim.
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Can you confirm if it's a power line or the entire pole down?
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The entire pole is snapped off blocking Cypress Street just above the 3800 block.
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So forth, thank you.
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Washington County, OH
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