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Traffic blocked on Airport Highway due to accidentToledo OH

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Airport Hwy & S Detroit Ave, Toledo, OH 43609

Traffic is blocked along Airport Highway near Detroit Avenue, Westwood, and Byrne due to an accident involving a power pole that may cause power outages. Barricades have been requested to close roads for up to two hours.

Audio|Source: Toledo Police South Dispatch
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
53, I'm on scene.
00:01
It's bottleneck back here.
00:03
I'm going to start turning around at Airport Highway as well.
00:07
Okay, Airport Highway and California as well.
00:13
8-1.
00:19
Okay, 85 to 3.
00:21
An 821 ETA for Edison, one to two hours.
00:24
21, copy.
00:30
821. Is there any way we can get barricades out here then?
00:33
Calling for barricades.
00:35
We're all you need them.
00:41
I'm going to say at the split right through an Airport Highway just after Detroit Avenue.
00:47
I think that's, um...
00:49
Okay, you did it at the split Airport Highway after Detroit Avenue.
00:53
Yes, and then we're going to need to be an Airport Highway in Westwood for that and that should do it.
00:58
Okay, Airport and Westwood as well.
01:04
Now I'm an adventure to say all the down at Byrne and then somewhere midway and that should hold us for a couple hours.
01:11
Gonna give people a chance here.
01:13
Copy ever in midway.
01:15
Three,
01:16
let that truck come up so you can turn around.
01:22
Morgan, I don't think you can carry your bottle of them off.
01:25
6.20 on scene.
01:28
On scene, 620.
01:33
53 to 720 or 821.
01:36
I'll come up there and take the accident.
01:39
806 wants one of you guys to go back and relieve him.
01:46
720, okay.
01:48
821 a dispatch.
01:50
821. We're going to name Barclay shutdown as well.
01:54
Barclay needs shutdown.
02:00
720. I'm not sure if First Energy was aware.
02:06
This is a major pole.
02:09
It looks like it's connecting all of the electricity down Airport Highway.
02:13
So if this does go down, it's going to probably black out a large area.
02:18
Kathy, we will notify them.

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Location mentioned:
Airport Hwy & S Detroit Ave, Toledo, OH 43609
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Incident Timeline

  1. Road Closures and Power Outage Risk
  2. Utility Response and Barricades Requested
  3. Scene Secured and Traffic Moved
  4. Pole at Risk of Falling
  5. Vehicle Strikes Power Pole
  6. Accident Reported with Injuries

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