Car hits pole causing road closure in Simsbury, Simsbury CT
A car struck a pole near the intersection of Tariffville Road and Quarry Road in Simsbury. The vehicle was smoking, and the driver was initially trapped but later freed with a shoulder injury. Emergency crews responded, and the road was temporarily closed for safety.
Audio|Source: Simsbury Fire Dispatch
05:21
Transcript:
00:00
We have I for its own District 5, Simsbury Fire, EMS, (number withheld).
00:26
District 5, District 6, Simsbury Fire, EMS, everybody responding call, (number withheld).
00:36
For a motor vehicle accident, car versus pole, the car is smoking,
00:40
one person is in the car, unknown on injuries, timeout 2310.
01:03
Simsbury Fire.
01:04
Transmitting a lot response.
01:06
Engine 7, engine 8, engine 16, responding (number withheld).
01:11
With the car into the pole, smoking,
01:14
unknown entrapment.
01:19
Duty officer, S-37,
01:23
Looks like right at the intersection of Tariffville Road and Quarry Road, timeout, 2311.
01:46
22 responding.
01:48
Copy, Rescue 14 outing.
02:03
Simsbury Fire transmitting a hot response, adding Rescue 14 to the assignment.
02:07
(number withheld) for the vehicle into a pole smoking, possible entrapment.
02:16
Intersection of Tariffville Road and Quarry Road, duty officer S-37, timeout 2312.
02:25
37 responding.
02:28
37 responding, 2312.
03:19
Engine 7 on scene.
03:23
One car.
03:26
We don't think it's into a pole.
03:28
PDs on scene.
03:30
Looks like everyone's out.
03:40
Be advised per PD, parties out of the vehicle with a shoulder injury.
04:01
Assuming command, 2317.
04:45
Occupant out of the vehicle, the EMS on scene, you can hold it to 7 only.
04:56
All others can return, 2318.
05:11
Do you want me to shut the road off over here?
05:20
We've got to walk them through.
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Location mentioned:
Quarry Rd & Tariffville Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070
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