Multiple vehicle crashes on US 78 westbound near animal bridge, Elizabeth NJ


Multiple vehicle crashes occurred on US Route 78 westbound near the animal bridge. The accidents involved minor injuries. Emergency responders are on scene managing the incidents. A secondary crash was reported near the highway exit.
Audio|Source: Summit Police, Fire and EMS
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
We received.
00:01
It's in command, engine one rescue, when responding. Somebody ain't less bound.
00:05
Somebody ain't westbound.
00:06
We mile marker 45 over 6. Called in by state police. Complaint to obtain post-M-V-A.
00:13
656.
00:20
Dispatch 1871 is out at Overlook.
00:22
All right, I'm overlooked. 677.
00:33
This is there an accident at 24 and 78. I'm just some of the PDA, I'm just making sure that's not the one we're going to.
00:47
I think it's not a lot of the 78 24. It's supposed to be 78 wet-fowl vinyl bomber 45 over 6.
00:57
Alright, Rurkey, we're going to continue on.
01:09
Thank you. Summfire was just asking if it's on 7824 to confirm it, because we were called 78 westbound 45 over 6. Is that the same accident?
01:20
Looks like there's another accident.
01:22
Just before the exit.
01:24
Go ahead and check out if you do the different one.
01:32
Dispast from 1872, arrive not saying.
01:40
31872 from dispatcher. U.S. 78 westbound, 45 over 6 or U.S.
01:45
78-24? Just a concern.
01:47
It's right shoulder underneath the animal bridge, right shoulder under the animal bridge.
01:53
Dispatch, I'm arriving on location.
01:56
I'll be established in 78 command.
02:14
And you want to rescue one.
02:18
Mark in the right shoulder only before the animal fridge.
02:42
This is a secondary accident here.
02:45
Some of the CD is dealing with them.
02:48
It's a minor.
02:50
It's a secondary accident, some of the PD is with them come down for.
03:03
Rescue One, disconnect the batteries.
03:07
And you want to bring up a bucket of speedy drive.
03:18
Negative, there's no other place for you to park.
03:27
You're going to have to park directly under the bridge.
03:29
I want to park directly under the bridge.
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Location mentioned:
Near Summit Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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