Single-car crash into tree on Highway 30 ditch

Heard on: Cedar County IA Fire Dispatch

01:19

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

You're needed in the area of 260 Highway 30, 260 Highway 30 by the curve for a single vehicle accident.

00:09

Car went into the ditch, it was up against a tree on the north side of the road.

00:13

Injuries unknown at this time.

00:21

This is for ambulance, ambulance, potential fire.

00:25

You're needed in the area of 260 Highway 30, 260 Highway 30 near the curve.

00:31

They're on Highway 30, reported a single vehicle accident.

00:35

Bringing a car pulled off north side of the road and the vehicle is up against a tree.

00:40

Any reason known at this time?

00:44

Mechanicsville ambulance, Mechanicsville ambulance, drivers needed for a single vehicle accident near 260 Highway 30, west of Mechanicsville.

00:52

Drivers needed.

00:55

Single vehicle accident, 260 Highway 30, west of Mechanicsville, injuries unknown.

01:07

Mechanicsville fire, Mechanicsville fire, you needed near 260 highway 30, 260 highway 30 west of Mechanicsville.

01:16

So according to the incident, it's on three.

2026-10-21 12:42 UTC

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US-30, Mechanicsville, IA

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash near Highway 30 west of Mechanicsville, where a vehicle reportedly went into a ditch and struck a tree. Injuries were unknown and an ambulance and possible fire response were requested.