Car crashes into pole causing downed wires, no driver found, Elkhart County IN
Police and fire responded to a single-car crash where the car hit a utility pole and caused power lines to fall. Initially, the driver was thought to be unresponsive, but responders found no one inside the vehicle though airbags were deployed. The power company was called to fix the downed wires.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch all units for a single-vehicle crash.
00:09
A car crashed into a light pole; driver reported unresponsive.
00:16
Dispatch power company.
00:17
Fire unit en route for single-vehicle crash.
00:21
Additional units responding.
00:37
Has anyone found the driver? Vehicle empty with airbags deployed.
01:41
Responder reports no occupant in the vehicle; airbags deployed.
02:00
Witnesses heard the crash but no one found inside the vehicle.
03:18
There are downed wires at the scene.
03:20
Power company notified.
05:10
There are many bystanders; the pole is down.
05:11
Power lines are down at the crash site.
05:15
Situation will be updated shortly.
05:59
Fire units advised to secure the area.
08:57
No patient found in the vehicle at this time.
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