Tesla hits pedestrian crosswalk pole in vehicle crash, Newton MA
TrafficPolice and fire units responded to a vehicle accident near Chestnut Street and Oak Street in Newton. A Tesla struck a pedestrian crosswalk pole while driving near Upper Falls Greenway, causing the airbags to deploy. The crash resulted in minor injuries. Emergency medics and a tow truck were called to the scene. Damage to the crosswalk pole was observed.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
03:25
Transcript:
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Southup Street at Oak Street.
00:02
Here's a car crash there on the side of the bike path.
00:06
The hazards are on, there's nobody around it.
00:09
The start-colored Tesla, half-redge,
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Echo Victor Alpha, Michael, (number withheld).
00:16
It comes back to a party that lives near Oak Street.
00:23
Ryder. All right,
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can you go with them?
00:35
All right.
00:40
12.9 is close by.
00:42
I'll go.
00:45
So I just want a five, cancel.
00:50
Right, right, I have it.
00:51
Thank you, Tony.
00:58
...to-up. Follow-up.
01:01
Follow-up.
01:03
You've got to walk in for 1790 Comab, activated C-Ele, and the second Lada-W up to spawn it.
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1790 Comab.
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Reaching.
01:18
Control, I'll be on in the air.
01:22
Roger.
01:30
Control, can you start to tell you to that vehicle? Okay,
01:34
yeah.
01:50
Control, we have airbag deployment if you can start some medics.
01:53
I have the operator right next to me.
02:02
There is damage to the pedestrian crosswalk pole here as well.
02:09
Roger 1.5.
02:14
Upper Falls, Greenway, 12.3, Chestnut Street, motor vehicle accident, minor injuries, airbag deployment.
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Engine 7, Medic 4, which 1, Upper Falls, Greenway, 12.3, Chestnut Street.
02:27
To be for a motor vehicle accident,
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airbag deployment.
02:31
There's block 621, Chestnut Street, and Oak Street.
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I'm responding.
02:40
Wait a two minutes, boy, you're planning.
02:42
1814.
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14.
02:55
The crosswalk pole is it like attached to the traffic light?
03:04
The negative, this is the one for the Greenway for people to walk.
03:11
We're up on Chestnut Street, Chesson 3 Command, we're going to need a tow chart.
03:21
Racey Vendon 7, you're on team.
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You have command.
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1816.
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Location mentioned:
Oak St & Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02464
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