Car hits tree on North Fruitridge Avenue, Terre Haute IN

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Reported: 11/8/2025 03:00 PM

N Fruitridge Ave & E Steelton Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47804

Emergency crews responded to a car accident near the intersection of North Fruitridge Avenue and East Steelton Avenue in Terre Haute, Indiana, where a car struck a tree. The extent of injuries was not immediately known.

Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire

02:36

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 11. Medic 7.

00:02

North Fruitridge Avenue and East Steelton Avenue.

00:07

Motor vehicle accident, unknown injuries.

00:10

Engine 11. Medic 7.

00:12

North Fruitridge Avenue and East Steelton Avenue.

00:17

Motor vehicle accident, unknown injuries.

00:21

Clear Claim A, 2 in route.

00:24

3-02. I've got 4 boys in route.

00:28

Be on four boys.

00:31

Dispatch, reserve, back, 9.

00:35

Tass for dispatch?

00:36

Yes, dispatch.

00:38

Reserve Mac 9.

00:39

It's got to be completed.

00:41

WestVee to go.

00:43

Clear, reserve bag, 9.

00:49

Central Planet 2.

00:50

Have you had any response on this besides myself?

00:54

Dr. Tanker 2 then out.

00:57

Okay,

00:59

clear.

01:05

336, 311. Good.

01:08

19's inpublic.

01:13

Fort Ridge, got 1050 unknown.

01:16

One's going to be a car into a tree.

01:19

You said just north of the tracks for Ugin Stilton.

01:23

Clear for Urigum Maple?

01:26

104. 3.39, I can start that way for 3-11.

01:30

You're all right.

01:32

I cover 2.3 alone, when we're clear?

01:35

Yeah, I'll continue 3-39, so I do it.

01:38

If I're not, I'm clear.

01:43

Central Committee, 18.

01:49

Plan 82.

01:54

I just rolled up on that PD just north of the tracks on Fruit Ridge, just north of the Stilton.

02:01

I'll be out for investigation.

02:05

Clear.

02:10

Is this all I here?

02:13

Clear. Clear.

02:18

Eighty-eight.

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38.

02:21

63 and Hutchinson, just north of Hutchinson, the car versus here.

02:30

Off duty from Maryland County, self-ins tracked on them.

02:33

They don't need a record just to report, 63 Hutchinson.

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N Fruitridge Ave & E Steelton Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47804

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