Vehicle hits traffic light near Quick Stop store, Saddle Brook NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a red Nissan SUV struck a traffic light pole near a Quick Stop convenience store on Outwater Lane in Saddle Brook. The pole fell onto the vehicle, and the driver appeared to be trapped inside. Airbags deployed, and emergency crews closed the westbound lanes of Outwater Lane to manage a possible entrapment and replace the damaged traffic light.
Audio|Heard on: Bergen NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
First one today we have midload and now it's going to be in front of the Quick Stop for a motor vehicle accident.
00:04
It was a red Nissan that struck a light pole.
00:06
As per the caller, the light pole is in the roadway.
00:09
We haven't got any additional calls.
00:16
Received.
00:20
Units responding, Midland and Outwater.
00:22
We just received another one for airbag deployment.
00:24
I'm going to contact MICOM as well as Duty Tow.
00:34
Units responding, Midland and Outwater.
00:36
As per this call, the light pole is on top of the vehicle.
00:39
Driver is inside the vehicle.
00:42
Possible entrapment.
00:44
It's going to be the whole traffic light.
00:46
I'll be advised.
00:52
Received the entrapment.
00:53
Do we have to dispatch just the?
00:56
Yeah, if no entrapment, notify county who can use light place.
01:02
Place one hub.
01:04
Received.
01:07
Communication, we have Outwater westbound shutdown.
01:10
Received.
01:12
Communication with the New Jersey registration.
01:16
When you're ready.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:20
License plate (number withheld).
01:24
License plate (number withheld).
01:29
Received vehicle communications.
01:33
Let me know when you get an update from county.
01:35
It's going to be a full pole replacement.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Outwater Ln, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
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