False alarm: no crash found after 911 call on US-20, Marlborough MA
TrafficEmergency responders received an automated 911 call reporting a possible crash on US-20 near Marlborough, MA. Upon investigation at the ramp connecting 495 south to US-20 east, no vehicle accident or injured persons were found. Responders noted a cell phone on the ground but no evidence of a collision.
Audio|Source: Marlborough Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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hanging right on the overpass. I got a 911 call coming in indicating a crash, but it's just like an automated call. I can hear traffic in the background and nobody's responding.
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Thinking right at the top of the 4 amp for 495.
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3.3. I was just there 30 seconds ago, but I'll swing back around.
00:30
So the ramp that goes 495 south on to route 20 east, things like right at south of ramp.
00:43
303.
00:50
I'll say it sounds like somebody threw their cuff cell phone out of the window and it's just on the ground.
00:57
Uh,
01:00
medic three.
01:02
Medic three, go ahead.
01:06
Medic three, transporting one, Marlborough.
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Medics 3, 110, age 2053.
01:16
485 South ramp on the 20 East, correct?
01:21
That's far enough. It's either at the top of the ramp or in the median right there.
01:26
Engine 3 clear and transport 20 here to see.
01:34
3-7 just passed by the ramp.
01:38
Nothing there.
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33 to control.
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33.
01:48
I just took the ramp 495 south to 20 east. I didn't see anything there.
01:56
Alright, does it look like there's anything shiny in the roadway, like phone?
02:02
Negative. I didn't see anything shiny, but I can do another swing by.
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US-20, Marlborough, MA
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