Two-vehicle crash with fluid leak on State Route 40

Heard on: Rensselaer County Fire and EMS - Digital

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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For the Melrose Fire Department,

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property damage auto accident with leaking fluids.

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(number withheld) State Route 40, the outpost 40 , crosses of East Schaghticoke Road and Main Street.

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Repeating for Melrose Fire,

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property damage auto accident at (number withheld) State Route 40, the outpost 40 , crosses of East Schaghticoke Road and Main Street.

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1702 to dispatcher 57.

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4229 Central Zone 7 available.

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Received 4229, dispatching Route 1702.

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Going to be between a white Toyota and a blue Chevy pickup truck.

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Caller states the male in the blue Chevy may be intoxicated.

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No injuries, but the vehicles are in traffic.

2026-09-21 14:01 UTC

Traffic

NY-40, Schaghticoke, NY 12154

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a property-damage vehicle crash with leaking fluids on State Route 40 near East Schaghticoke Road and Main Street. The crash involved a white Toyota and a blue Chevy pickup, and the male driver in the blue pickup was reportedly possibly intoxicated. No injuries were reported, and the vehicles were in traffic.