Phone falls off vehicle causing false accident alert, Farmland IN

Traffic

Reported: 11/15/2025 03:21 PM

Near IN-1, Farmland, IN 47340

Emergency units responded to near South State Road 1 in Farmland, Indiana, after an automated alert for a traffic accident. It was found that a phone fell off a vehicle and caused the alert. No injuries or hazards were reported.

Audio|Source: Randolph County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

We're not going to near South State Road 1 on a traffic accident unknown automated message coming through

00:21

North County Medics, Farmland Fire, Farmland Rescue, and the lake area, near South State Road 1.

00:28

Near South State Road 1, regards to a traffic accident unknown.

00:31

Just can be an automated message. We're unable to make contact at this time.

00:34

Like 23 is around.

00:37

23 here.

00:42

Okay, May 823, can you confirm the numerals?

00:50

South State Road 1, South.

00:54

Clear.

01:00

Signaled the area of 300 West, 5 South, 3 West, 5 South.

01:05

It's going to be possible woods on fire.

01:09

Call came in through Wayne County and never made it to the Arts Center.

01:12

TV is going to be last redder,

01:15

the only information I have.

01:21

How many units going to State Road 1 for type unknown, you can disregard contact calls and advise it just the phone fell off the vehicle.

01:34

Clear.

01:35

Allstate.

01:37

Both you make you clear.

01:39

Randolph County Medit, Farmland Fire, Farmland Rescue, you can discharge any further on the unknown.

01:43

Discharged further on the unknown.

01:45

Near South State Road 1.

01:47

It was going to be a phone and a call off the top of the vehicle.

01:49

We did contact with the phone owner.

01:52

Farmland car.

01:53

You're clear.

01:54

Medit 23 is back in service.

01:56

Clear. Clear.

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