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Vehicle hits sofa on Route 3 north before exit 27, New Bedford MA

Traffic

Reported: 09/18/2025 06:19 PM (PDT)

MA-3, Massachusetts

Police responded to a vehicle accident on Route 3 north where a vehicle struck a white sofa on the roadway before exit 27 near a rest area.

Audio|Source: New Bedford Area Police/Fire and MSP Troop D

00:25

Transcript:

00:00

I think it's going to be three north prior to 27 in a rest area.

00:05

A white sofa, I have one code 22[1] on the lines that struck it.

00:13

It's right high, second, I know that it's three north that I can now.

00:19

Before the exit or after the rest area?

00:24

Before. Before.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

code 22: Agency-specific code (meaning unclear from context; appears to reference a unit/status that was following the vehicle)

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Location mentioned:

MA-3, Massachusetts

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