Icy conditions cause multi-vehicle crash on Orange St, Worcester MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle crash on icy Orange Street near Dorchester Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Several vehicles slid on the ice, including a box truck carrying cargo and another vehicle that ended up on a curb. One driver appeared pinned on the side of their vehicle but was not entrapped. Tow trucks and a sander were requested to clear the roadway, which was temporarily blocked due to icy conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Received. You need me somewhere so I can block off a road for you? I'm in the area.
00:06
I should be all set.
00:08
I have one car that just slid down Orange Street, but anyone else coming should know they can't come down.
00:16
All right, if you need me, let me know.
00:17
I'm in the area.
00:19
I have it, thank you.
00:26
It's a DMV near Dorchester Street.
00:29
It's going to be a Honda Civic.
00:41
It's very icy.
00:43
Can you put on the list up there as well to get a sander?
00:49
Yeah, affirmative.
00:50
I just notified them.
00:59
I'm going to need at least two tows over here.
01:01
One of them's going to be for a large box truck loaded with cargo, and another's going to be for a Hyundai Kona that's pushed up onto a curb.
01:16
If you let them know to come from Lincoln Street, not from the top of Orange Street, they won’t be able to get down from there.
01:49
I have one person who appears pinned on the driver's side due to the truck's position.
01:55
They can't get out.
01:57
Not entrapment, but we'll take it.
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Location mentioned:
Dorchester St, Worcester, MA
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