Vehicle crashes into pole on 13th near Howard in Salem, Salem OR
TrafficA vehicle crashed into a pole near 13th St SE and Howard St SE in Salem. The pole and wires fell onto the car. A female driver was initially trapped under the wires but later was confirmed uninjured and out of the vehicle. Traffic control was set up to manage northbound 13th St at Howard St until the wires were cleared.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
216, can I get to the head towards a crash at the vehicle versus pole? Here's the pole, it came down, it's on top of the car.
00:07
Driver's still in.
00:10
There are wires down, and fire, medics, and route.
00:16
216.
00:19
532 also en route.
00:20
Before three, I'll be in rough to the crash as well.
00:27
532. We have northbound 13th block off at Howard.
00:36
Having northbound 13th at Howard.
00:44
But there's you, uh, we're trying to check on the driver here still, looks like trapped in underneath the wires. I copy. Female driver is still trapped under the wire.
01:01
216,
01:02
we have a female that says she's the driver, no one else is in the vehicle.
01:11
216 for medics, female appears to be uninjured.
01:21
And 216 to confirm, she is out of the vehicle away from the wire.
01:27
Stay firm, out of the vehicle, no one else is in the vehicle, and she is uninjured.
01:34
Copy, thank you.
01:40
532, do you have a plate for the cat?
01:49
532, I have 629 Mike Tango uniform.
01:54
Yeah, are you going to need a poll number or something? I can go to other ones, but not this one.
02:05
We can probably give I without it.
02:10
Bobby, and we're not going to worry about a tow until the wires come off this truck.
02:16
Copy.
02:20
We're covering.
02:22
We're driving from the south.
02:24
You guys need additional traffic control?
02:29
Yeah, if you don't mind, OSP is out here, so you can take over for them and just talk about with directing northbound traffic.
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Location mentioned:
13th St SE & Howard St SE, Salem, OR 97302
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