Three-car crash with trapped driver on Shelby Highway

Heard on: Gaston County NC Fire Dispatch

01:35

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

District Waco Fire, Waco Fire Department, vehicle accident with injuries at (number withheld) Shelby Highway.

00:09

Cross streets are in Paul H Payne Road, Cherryville Boarding and Grooming.

00:14

On dispatch.

00:18

Waco 302.

00:20

Like a 32104 , just information.

00:23

Looks like it's going to be a head-on collision with an entrapment and possible.

00:29

Fire center to Waco, 302 .

00:34

Go ahead, fire center.

00:36

You are going to have a car that went down an embankment and is in a tree.

00:40

They said that the person inside of that vehicle is trapped with face injuries.

00:49

Three car MVA.

00:57

Go ahead and start me, Sheriff.

00:59

We'll have us.

01:03

(name withheld), where you're going to be assigned, Alpha.

01:08

Copy that.

01:14

Fire center for me, Engine 73.

01:18

Engine 73, go ahead.

01:20

En route to Shelby Highway.

01:26

Rescue 308, en route.

01:32

Copy both units.

01:34

You're assigned alpha.

2026-10-29 11:30 UTC

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Shelby Hwy, Cherryville, NC 28021

Three-car crash with trapped driver on Shelby Highway

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle accident with injuries on Shelby Highway near Paul H Payne Road in Cherryville. Radio traffic described a car that went down an embankment into a tree with an occupant trapped and suffering face injuries, and later referred to it as a three-car collision.

Three-car crash with trapped driver on Shelby Highway

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