Multi-car crash with fire on Route 290 westbound near exit 17, Leominster MA


A multi-car crash occurred in the middle lane of Route 290 westbound near exit 17. Airbags were deployed and a fire involving concrete was reported. Emergency medical services are being requested as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Leominster Public saftey
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Transcript:
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Sir, if you could start me, one more cruiser is going to be 290 westbound right at 17.
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I have a multi-car accident in the middle lane.
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Richard, any cruiser in the air, westbound, 17?
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And if you could start EMS[1] precautionary, we'll have a middle lane taken.
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546 zoomer eastbound prior to 16.
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2144 is clear enough stop right now.
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I'll be right by, yeah, okay.
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Right in the area of the rotary, airbags deployed and a concrete fire is heading off.
Police codes explained
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EMS: Emergency medical services response requested.
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Location mentioned:
Near Central St, Leominster, MA 01453
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