Traffic lights malfunction and road hazard in Methuen, Methuen MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported traffic lights flashing at Broadway, Osgood, and New Hampshire streets in Methuen. Road conditions were slippery. Emergency units also responded to multiple medical calls, including one for an elderly housing resident who had fallen and suffered head injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Just be advised, it looks like the lights at Broadway at Osgood and New Hampshire are all flashing.
00:10
We're calling one to send more over here.
00:18
He's saying you have the wrong house.
00:20
Fifty-eight Oakland off 3rd floor.
00:34
KBBB (number withheld), Engine 2 respond to near School Street outside for a medical.
00:40
Engine 2 respond to near School Street outside for medical.
00:44
Crosses Pawtucket Street and West Bower Street.
00:53
I'll call the call back.
01:00
All right, we're out at 58.
01:02
The boyfriend's still here?
01:06
Engine 6 respond LHA elderly housing, near Union Street apartment (number withheld) between Orchard Street and Summer Street for a medical person fell, gain entry.
01:19
That's engine 6 respond LHA elderly housing, near Union Street apartment (number withheld) between Orchard Street and Summer Street for a medical gain entry.
01:31
Clear out through the back, yeah.
01:35
Copy.
01:41
What's he wearing again?
01:44
Nike hoodie,
01:46
black pants.
01:48
He's standing now.
01:59
And just so it's gonna be for a female that fell early and hit her head, lost consciousness.
02:05
Now currently out, she died.
02:08
Repeat.
02:10
One anonymous person.
02:11
I believe there's going to be an adult from that incident.
02:21
(name withheld), very slippery on the road too.
02:29
Be advised they put that in sectional class because of the lights.
02:32
Be careful.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway & Osgood St, Methuen, MA 01844
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