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Police assist disabled car after crash on Route 3East Rutherford NJ

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NJ-3, East Rutherford, NJ

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a disabled blue Honda Civic that struck a divider on Route 3 East near East Rutherford. The driver, (name withheld), was assisted by officers who used a push bar to move the vehicle to the service road for safety. The vehicle had a flat tire and was not drivable. The incident was classified as a motor vehicle accident.

Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
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02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Bergen County reports blue Honda Civic disabled Route Three East just prior to the bridge.
00:08
Received.
00:14
One five, I'll be in the area.
00:19
Three six.
00:25
Description was a blue Honda.
00:28
Disregard, I'll be out that vehicle over.
00:29
We're gonna be three east just at the service road.
00:33
Golf 17 to uniform Michael (name withheld).
00:35
Golf seven two uniform Michael (name withheld).
00:42
Three six. Let me know what you need.
00:44
One five eight.
00:48
You guys, you can change this to an MVA[1] vehicle struck the divider.
00:55
(Name withheld)'s car is disabled.
00:57
I'm going to be utilizing my push bar to get him off onto the service road to a safe location.
01:05
Received the next.
01:11
Affirmative, you can get him started.
01:13
Appears he has a flat tire and the vehicle is not drivable at the moment.
01:18
We're going to be on the south service road.
01:25
Where is it?
01:31
You good there by the training facility? Come back.
01:36
Goodwill, just getting him onto the shoulder of the service road now.
01:39
Thank you.
01:46
Mix is in route.
01:49
Received.
01:54
One five eight.
02:01
See, upon speaking with the driver, this MVA[1] occurred 17 to three.
02:07
Inform me that it occurred in Rutherford if you want to reach out to them.
02:14
Received.
02:20
Rutherford's on the way.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident

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NJ-3, East Rutherford, NJ

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