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False alarm from automatic crash alert on Route 1Hancock ME

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U.S. Rte 1, Hancock, ME 04640

A crash alert was activated on Route 1 in Hancock, but it was a false alarm. The caller stayed on the line and reported no emergency.

Audio|Heard on: Penobscot County Public Safety
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00:12
Transcript:
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Hangup near U.S. Rte 1 in Hancock.
00:02
There's an automatic crash alert on the transfer the subject picked up the phone and he stayed on the line.
00:07
His boss dropped his phone in the snowbank and they were trying to find it.
00:10
No emergency, no sound of distress.

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Location mentioned:
U.S. Rte 1, Hancock, ME 04640
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