Vehicle Crash with Entrapment and Transformer Hazard on Old Swede Road, Amity Township
Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
Kutztown, PA 19530, USA
Summary: A serious motor vehicle accident occurred at 1416 Old Swede Road, Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, involving a vehicle that struck a light pole and a transformer. The crash resulted in possible power outages, fuel and transformer oil leaks, and the vehicle being suspended by guide wires, with reports of entrapment. Multiple fire, rescue, EMS, and police units responded to the scene, with traffic control and utility assistance required. The situation posed significant risks due to hazardous materials, electrical dangers, and the need for extrication.
Final Traffic and Utility Operations
02:07
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Units Released and Scene Stabilized
00:26
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Traffic Control and Utilities Coordination
00:32
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Scene Assessment: Transformer Leaking, Vehicle Suspended