Vehicle hits pole on Concord Road; wires down, Chelmsford MA
TrafficA vehicle struck a utility pole on Concord Road near Minuteman Drive, causing wires to fall across the road. Emergency services requested medical assistance and notified the utility company. The road was closed and barricades were set up to block traffic.
Audio|Source: Chelmsford Police and Fire
03:56
Transcript:
00:00
I need to respond Concord Road at Minuteman Drive for the car into the pole called in by the DPW.
00:05
Wires down.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:17
What's your car location?
00:21
(name withheld).
00:22
All right, go to that crash on Concord Road.
00:25
We'll figure out a little further.
00:28
Received.
00:37
Chalmers of the 9th.
00:41
Ludleton Road has airbag deployment,
00:45
second call.
00:48
Okay, he wasn't on the way of that.
00:50
So four is taking Littleton and one's taking Ponka, got it.
00:59
One chumsford.
01:02
Try one.
01:05
The pole snapped wires across the road.
01:08
Can you start medical?
01:10
Notify National Grid.
01:11
I'll get a poll number in a second.
01:13
I'll get everybody coming.
01:15
As soon as you can get me a pull.
01:24
20 to car nine.
01:26
Good.
01:29
I'm on the way to Concord Road, FYI am I wrong with war.
01:33
Okay, I'll hit one's all.
01:40
There's five clear.
01:45
It's tied up as a bit of a mess.
01:50
Can one of them pre-up and bring barricades out here?
01:56
Yeah, we're working up.
02:02
One chumster, I gotta play when you're ready.
02:06
Go ahead.
02:09
Mass Reg (number withheld).
02:12
I'm gonna need Christopher to start it this way as well.
02:15
Let me see.
02:19
20 here, Cholson.
02:24
Twice.
02:26
Christopher is still we figure out the wires.
02:30
Where do we have a full number? I get national grid on the line.
02:40
The pole is completely covered in snow.
02:46
Correction, Concord in a minute.
02:49
(name withheld).
02:56
If it's not safe, the poll number's not important.
02:59
Count to the one, otherwise is just down on the ground or they across the vehicle?
03:09
Just across the road.
03:18
9 and 20.
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20.
03:24
29 is going to grab the barricades.
03:27
Received.
03:29
Carried in my truck and I'm out if you want me to go that way.
03:42
That's fine.
03:43
You can both come out.
03:46
Tony, what's the location?
03:50
Shut down Concord Road at Boston Road.
03:52
So there's no traffic coming down Concord Road.
03:55
Appreciate.
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Location mentioned:
Minuteman Dr & Concord Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
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