Vehicle crashes into house near Somerset Street, Watchung NJ
TrafficA vehicle left the roadway near Somerset Street, hit a large rock, and crashed into the corner of a house near a fire meter. The crash caused damage to the house and pulled down nearby cable lines. The vehicle landed about five feet off the street. The driver was out of the vehicle and reported no serious injuries. Emergency services responded and the southbound lane on Somerset Street was closed due to the incident, which caused traffic disruption.
Audio|Source: Watchung Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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As of now, drove off the lawn,
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hit a large rock,
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and landed into the house. It's going to be damaged to the corner siding of the house.
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It's going to be right next to a fire meter which also looks pushed in.
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When you have to your eye, take a take a look at it.
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2880.
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Your message.
00:39
Patrol on scene confirming the driver is out of the vehicle.
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Negative for real injury.
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The vehicle did strike the residence as well.
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There's going to be some damage there.
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Just let me know if you need anything else.
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We'll do in timeful.
01:04
Bruce Wade, if you haven't already, you can start at 35 Alpha.
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Alright, too,
01:16
how far off the roadway is this?
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This could be about five feet off of Somerset Street here.
01:29
Hi, Tom.
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12138. Get.
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I'm going to confirm with the residents here.
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It also looks like 760 Somerset Street.
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The cable line pulled down and the cable boxes from the siding.
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I'll confirm.
01:59
All right.
02:09
119, 328. I have Somerset, southbound lane closed down in circles.
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Yeah.
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21.
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Go ahead.
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I try and call on A>EL and stay forward in my call.
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I'm just going to go ahead and get venom due to their proximity.
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Sent forth.
02:39
Note on the car, please.
02:47
Kennedy, probation 60, confirm one vehicle overturned, no entrapment. Thank you.
03:02
We'll watch on from 11.11.
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1101. Morning,
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service, flying Somerset Street for the entrapment.
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Now you're in service at 7.01.
03:18
There is negative for any entrapment.
03:21
We just started due to the vehicle being overturned.
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Copy.
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County Station, a correction, EC 60, Station 60.
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Quad 60.
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Upon your arrival, you can pull into the parking lot to the left of the scene and bring some speedy dry with you, please.
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Hey firm.
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Squad may be easier to come through the parking lot of Dunkin' Donuts and then midgate left against traffic onto Somerset Street.
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Receive.
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Receive.
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Chiefs Dixie County.
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Show me in service.
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Race Chief.
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County from Squad 60. Squad 60. Service.
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121, 328.
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Squad of medics are going to clear.
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The party's an RMA[1], doesn't want to be seen.
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Tass form. Medic 1101.
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328, they're on the team here. We cleared them.
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All right.
05:16
Counting for squad 60, so squad 60 on location.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RMA: Refusal of Medical Assistance
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Location mentioned:
Near Somerset St, Watchung, NJ 07069
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