Scooter rider injured after hitting pothole in Medford, Medford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a traffic incident near Harvard Ave in Medford involving a scooter. Initial reports described a collision between a scooter and a motor vehicle near River Street and Mystic Valley Parkway. Upon investigation, it appeared that the scooter rider struck a pothole and fell. Emergency personnel responded to assist at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Arlington Police Operations
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Can you check the area of River Street by Mystic Valley Parkway?
00:04
Just got a report of a motor vehicle accident.
00:07
Motor vehicle versus scooter.
00:10
Believe it's on Medford side by the sounds of it, but can double check to make sure it's not on us.
00:18
Roger, on the way.
00:21
Three to control, we'll start that way as well.
00:26
Roger, one is in the area.
00:29
Roger.
00:33
One, Medford did say they were sending people over that way also.
00:38
Wanting control.
00:40
Control.
00:41
I'm out with those parties.
00:43
It's on Harvard Ave in Medford, right off of Mystic Valley Parkway.
00:48
There's no,
00:50
it's not a scooter versus a motor vehicle.
00:52
Sounds like the scooter hit a pothole and fell.
00:59
Received, we're updating that for down there.
01:02
Roger, I'll stand by till they get someone here.
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