Single-car crash on Massachusetts Turnpike near Cambridge exit, Boston MA
A single-vehicle accident happened on the eastbound Massachusetts Turnpike near the Cambridge exit in Boston. There was moderate impact but no fire or emergency medical services at the scene, only state police. Fire and rescue units were initially dispatched but later stood down after confirmation that state police were handling the incident.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Mass. Pike, eastbound, mile marker, 131,
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for a one-car MBA[1], he's in the left lane.
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Engine one, ladder, one, rescue one, C-2, medic three.
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On mass-pike, eastbound,
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mile marker 131,
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for a one-car MBA[1], held in by three to the left lane,
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644.
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Medicines fire alarm, we'll take that from Medicry.
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Receive, Medi3, do you have that?
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Medi3, we have that.
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Commissioner.
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Cesar has been notified and we left the message for fire prevention.
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Okay, back to receive.
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Who's from?
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I'm coming into the city, Mass Pike,
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westbound. There was one single car, MBA[1], in the city of Boston, just past the Cambridge exit, off in the right lane.
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No police, I mean no fire or EMS there.
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Just state police.
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Looks like moderate impact.
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Receive, we'll notify.
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I'm staying on the pike to West Newton so far,
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all clear in our city.
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Receive, and can I skip that exact location of that accident again, sir?
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Eastbound, just past the Cambridge exit in the right lane.
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Okay,
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thank you.
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Don't want to have that.
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And you want to have it.
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Well, I don't want to have that.
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One, you have it.
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I'm on the C-2.
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No, I'm calling C-2. No,
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I'm calling C-2.
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Two.
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Each one's on the pike not seeing anything.
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You want us to have us stand down our response? It sounds like that might be in Boston.
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Yeah, the engine one's up and been around.
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We just get the rest of the response.
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Receive. Ladder 1, rescue 1, you can retract.
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Norm,
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are we continuing into the pike?
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A negative, you could stand down.
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Receiving shows in service.
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Engine 1 to fire alarm.
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Engine 1.
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Yeah, we're in Boston, I still haven't seen anything he's about,
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just about to approach the Cambridge office.
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Great, Steve, so we've updated the scene as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MBA: Motor vehicle or bicycle accident reported, regardless of injury status.
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