False crash alert near Fontaine Bridge

Heard on: Westport Police Operations

01:09

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

So can you check the area of the Fontaine Bridge? It's going to be towards the center where you can pass through on the channel.

00:07

How about automatic?

00:10

Excuse me, automatic crash notification of a motor vehicle accident.

00:14

I tried to call back, it's not being answered.

00:17

Looks like it's the southbound lane.

00:22

Two three zero received.

00:23

I'm over by Horse Neck.

00:25

I'll be right there.

00:27

Received.

00:30

Two is uh 88 in Charlestown.

00:35

EPO to 762 .

00:37

I'm uh I'm there now.

00:38

I'm taking a look.

00:40

Received.

00:43

Two three zero is going off in the area.

00:47

Received.

00:50

EPO 762 . Seven six two.

00:55

Involved is going to be Masshole and Sierra Alpha (number withheld) (name withheld).

01:03

His iPhone fell out of his car and did the automatic distress call.

01:08

Received. Thank you, sir.

9/7/2026 12:07 PM

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Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge, Westport, MA 02790

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an automatic crash notification near the Fontaine Bridge in the southbound lane. The registered driver later reported that an iPhone had fallen from the vehicle and triggered the distress call, and no motor vehicle accident was confirmed.

False crash alert near Fontaine Bridge

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