False vehicle crash alert caused by fallen phone, Redding CA


An automatic crash alert was reported near Magnolia Avenue. Officers responded but found no accident. The alert was triggered because a person's phone fell off their car while driving.
Audio|Source: Redding Public Safety
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Transcript:
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In fact-to-person, the T.C.
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crash notification, Magnolia Avenue.
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Magnolia Avenue.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Postunits in the area of near Magnolia Avenue across of 9th.
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It's an iPhone crash notification within 2 meters.
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Negative answer on call back.
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Okay.
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Okay. Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay. 3585.
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Okay.
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Area 5 to 4.
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Okay.
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Mary 1, Shostar status.
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Go to 4. Now we're in front of 1824 at 4 now.
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Probably good 4 in front of 1825 now.
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Scott, Mary 2, we're 85-0.
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7, hold 2.
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All right,
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2. All right, 2.
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Mary, 6G chicken, 1022, I've been coming.
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I just spoke to an individual, said that his phone was on top of the car, fell off when he drove off.
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Okay, six and I copy, break, Mary 5, Charles 41, I'll show you both tonight.
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Location mentioned:
Near Magnolia Ave, Redding, CA 96001
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