Two-vehicle crash on Route 140 North injures seven, New Bedford MA
A motor vehicle accident occurred on Route 140 North near mile marker 3 involving two vehicles. One person sustained a head injury with a laceration, and six others were walking wounded. Multiple emergency medical units, including Freetown Rescue 2 and Semetic 2, responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Control raising EMS4.
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Reach funding.
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EMS4.
00:07
I just want to make you aware of the fire department they stated that there was going to be two parties from separate vehicles.
00:13
They were requesting medics. We did notify Freetown.
00:20
Receive, thank you.
00:28
3 morning in this floor.
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He's finding.
00:35
Are you still in the highway, sir?
00:40
I'm still here on the northbound side. I'm still here on the northbound side.
00:45
Do you know how many patients are coming out?
00:52
We have one that's injured with a restoration to the forehead and we got six walking wounded.
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Six walking wounded?
01:05
Affirmative, they're just all of the car and they're out walking around.
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Thank you very much. I'm being transformed for a second.
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Up for a minute.
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Freightown Rescue 2, November Control.
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Go ahead, Freetown, rescue.
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We're responding, Route 140 North, mile mark 3 for the MVA[1].
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Raise you.
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EMS4, control.
01:36
Besides Freetown, any other ammo coming this way?
01:41
Negative, we have Semetic 2 currently on scene. Do I need to notify another town?
01:47
That would be a permit if we have six people that we have to transport that were involved in this accident.
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Received.
Police codes explained
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MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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State Hwy 140, New Bedford, MA
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