Vehicle hydroplanes and knocks down light pole blocking lanes, Blacksburg VA
TrafficA vehicle lost control and hydroplaned from the westbound lane. It ended up in the median and knocked down a light pole. The pole is blocking both eastbound lanes. No injuries have been reported. It is unclear if the vehicle is smoking or on fire.
Audio|Source: Blacksburg Rescue Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Westbrook Fire Department is Lodzburg Rescueske Supervisor 5.
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This long for motor vehicle crash, possible injury, eastbound 450, bypassed ramp to exit 5A, southbound south main street, eastbound 465 path ramp to exit 5A, south down south Main Street. Operate BFD1,
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1905.
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NRV, Rescue, 53.
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Rescue 53 and SWOV-53 will be responding. SOSC-53 and SWAP-51 will be responding.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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For showing your route to eastbound for the bypass ramp, it will be just before the ramp.
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In the eastbound lane,
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there's a vehicle that has hydroplane from the westbound sitting in the median that has knocked a light pole that's crossing both lanes across eastbound. They're stating no injuries at this time.
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We have to go to the driver.
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They're unable to advise whether there is smoke or flame.
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Time for, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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