Single car crashes into streetlight pole in Westminster, Westminster MD


A car crashed into a metal streetlight pole at the intersection near South Center St and East Green St in Westminster. One person suffered minor injuries and is receiving medical care. Fluids leaked from the vehicle and emergency crews are cleaning the road. City police, the street department, and State Highway officials are inspecting the pole. Traffic may be partially blocked during the response.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Is there going to be any need for the engine?
00:06
If you'd like to dispatch, we do have some fluids leaking that are running down the screen.
00:12
Other than that, minimal damage to the pole, it's going to be one of the metal streetlight poles, minimal damage to that.
00:22
One victim minor injuries, we have heard the back of our medic unit now.
00:30
Rescue 134, engine 3-1 is alerted for the vehicle collision, Meta 3A on the scene requesting.
00:35
East Green Street, South Center Street, up.
00:42
I do believe it's going to be one of the city pools.
00:44
I'm trying to find any markings or numbers or anything on if I'm not finding anything.
00:49
Okay, city police is en route.
00:51
We went ahead and started the engine for you for fluids 1914.
00:57
Not going to be careful.
01:06
Police are requesting that you stage they're not yet on scene.
01:11
Please run.
01:17
The 3-1 is on seeing a single vehicle into the light pole.
01:23
Engine 3-1, I did notify Westminster City they were calling the street department to come out and look at the light pole.
01:32
Yeah, that's good idea.
01:34
As a 3-1 Carol.
01:38
Station 3-1.
01:39
3-8's got one priority 3.
01:44
They're going to be transporting here shortly.
01:46
We're cleaning up fluids in the roadway.
01:48
City, please, we're making contact with State Highway to have someone come out and inspect the light pole.
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