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Multi-car crash with utility pole in AustinAustin TX

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S Congress Ave & E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a multi-car collision near East William Cannon Drive and South Congress Avenue in Austin. One utility pole was struck, and a vehicle was pinned against it. Crews were dispatched to the scene to assess and manage the incident.

Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Utilities Group Calls
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00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Yes sir, can I get you to head over to East William Cannon and South Congress?
00:04
Multiple car pileup; at least one of our utility poles has been hit.
00:11
We have a vehicle pinned up against the pole as well.
00:13
Can I get you headed that way? We have a ticket drawn up.
00:17
Ten four, yes sir, I'll head that way now.
00:19
You said East William Cannon and what was it again? Another cross street.
00:23
It's South Douglas.
00:25
Ten four, en route now.
00:26
Thank you.
00:27
Ten four, thank you.
00:28
Yeah, they don't have a phone number.
00:29
They had just the intersection there.
00:33
It's all good.
00:34
Ten four, not a problem.
00:37
Seventeen, you're still down south of it?
00:40
Yes sir, you want me to head that way?
00:43
Please sir, I'll go ahead and get y'all on that ticket.
00:45
Ten four, and you said that was William Cannon and South Congress, right?
00:51
That is correct.

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S Congress Ave & E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745
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