False alarm from automatic vehicle crash notification, Lincoln NE

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Reported: 11/6/2025 05:06 AM

Cripple Creek Rd & Pinewood Ln, Lincoln, NE 68516

Emergency responders received an automatic crash alert from an iPhone near Pinewood Lane and Cripple Creek Road. They searched the area but found no evidence of a vehicle accident. Later, they located the iPhone in the street and cleared the scene with no incident found.

Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff

02:42

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 15 and Medics 4.

00:03

Zone 191, Medical Alpha Response[2], automatic crash notification.

00:09

At intersection of Pinewood Lane and Cripple Creek Road, respond on TACC4.

00:15

Engine 15, and Medic 4, respond to, Zone 191, Medical, Alpha Response[2], Automatic Crash Notification[1].

00:25

That intersection of Pinewood Lane and Cripple Creek Road, respond on tax 4.

00:43

Middivore route.

00:49

15, medic4,

00:51

Alpha response to the 191 Pinewood Lane, Cripple Creek Road, iPhone crash detection, no voice contact.

01:00

We've got attacked number four, check call.

01:06

9-01411.

01:09

I think soz-it-a-trakia.

01:15

Jero, 2137, 37, Cullen, reports.

01:33

6.4 is on location.

01:35

We're not seeing anything.

01:36

We're going to check around the area real quick.

01:44

Like 415, we didn't get anything this way.

01:48

We'll go left.

01:51

We came from that way and didn't see anything either.

01:56

Did you see anything coming from your way? We'll go left right here.

01:59

This is the only way we haven't checked yet.

02:03

Go back-18-1-h1-7-fall on the street.

02:06

5-48. 5-naker, 16 uniformed service.

02:11

24 to the back-in-service.

02:14

1442.11.

02:16

648.

02:19

44, 411.

02:21

649. Page 15 dispatch on type 4.

02:31

Go ahead.

02:34

We located an iPhone in the street, alarming.

02:38

We've given up the LPD and we're both to be back in service.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Automatic Crash Notification: Telematics-based vehicle crash alert with no voice contact

[2]

Alpha Response: Low-priority medical response level

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Cripple Creek Rd & Pinewood Ln, Lincoln, NE 68516

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