Vehicle collision damages utility pole on Sweet Home Rd, Erie County NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch audio indicates a vehicle collided with a utility pole on Sweet Home Road in Amherst, New York. The impact caused two primary electrical lines to detach and make contact with other lines, creating sparks and noise. Crews were coordinating repairs and traffic safety in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:1
Transcript:
00:00
I was just about to clear this one, but it looks like this pole that was hit.
00:03
I'm not sure if this is from my accident or not, but there's two primary lines that are no longer attached to the top of this pole.
00:11
We'll try to grab you a pole number here in a second.
00:16
Acknowledged.
00:20
King George John (number withheld).
00:23
And if you can notify for salt here, he said another car on the slide hit us.
00:28
I apologize, is that (number withheld)?
00:31
You just take us off (number withheld), put us on (number withheld).
00:35
Copy.
00:40
17 to radio.
00:46
It's a wooden pole near Sweet Home Road.
00:51
Like I said, the two primary lines are no longer attached to the top and they're making contact with some of our lines here so they're popping and making some noise here.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY
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