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Emergency Incidents
Minor two-car crash on Mystic Valley Parkway
Traffic
Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a minor two-car crash near Mystic Valley Parkway by a gas station, with one vehicle reportedly heading toward Wickford Avenue. A tow company is referenced in the exchange.
Minor two-car crash on Mystic Valley Parkway
Traffic
Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible minor two-car crash near the (number withheld) block of Mystic Valley Parkway by a nearby gas station, toward Windsor Avenue.
70-year-old woman with breathing difficulties in Medford
Medical Emergency
South St, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near South Street in Medford for a possible medical emergency involving a 70-year-old woman with shortness of breath and coughing.
Reckless gray vehicle reported on I-93 north
Traffic
I-93, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a gray vehicle driven by a woman allegedly weaving between lanes and nearly hitting other cars on I-93 north near exit 31 in Medford.
Minor two-car crash at Roosevelt Circle rotary
Traffic
Fellsway W @ Ridgeway Rd - Roosevelt Circle, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a very minor two-vehicle crash near Roosevelt Circle and Salem Street Rotary in Medford. Fire personnel are on scene and a tow may be requested if needed.
Minor two-car crash at Roosevelt Circle
Traffic
Roosevelt Rd & Forest St, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible minor two-car crash near Roosevelt Circle by the Forest Street exit. Fire and EMS responded, and later updates indicated no injuries and no tow was needed, with the drivers planning to exchange information.
Pedestrian involved in traffic incident on Lincoln Road
Traffic
Lincoln Rd, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible pedestrian-involved traffic incident on Lincoln Road in Medford, with a request made for an alarm response.
Tow truck requested for sidewalk obstruction
Traffic
I-93, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on I-93 northbound near Exit 27 involving a blue Dodge Ram with a Rhode Island combination plate. A separate call requested a tow truck for building supplies and a dumpster blocking a sidewalk near Elm Street in Medford.
Dumpster and debris blocking street and sidewalk
Traffic
Elm St, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported road hazard near Elm Street in Medford, where a rollaway dumpster and building supplies were blocking most of the sidewalk and part of the roadway. A tow truck was requested to remove the dumpster and debris.
Person standing dangerously close to passing trains
Suspicious Activity
Boston Ave & Winthrop St, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Boston Avenue and Winthrop Street in Medford for a report of a suspicious person near the railroad tracks. The person was reportedly hiding behind a bridge pillar until a train passed and then standing close to the tracks as the train went by.
Erratic Honda Accord stopped on Route 16
Traffic
MA-16, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible erratic white Honda Accord traveling southbound on Route 28 near a gas station. A unit located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on Route 16.
Erratic Honda reported on Route 28 near Mystic Ave
Traffic
Mystic Ave, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible erratic white Honda Accord traveling southbound on Route 28 near Mystic Avenue in Medford. The vehicle’s license plate was not available.
Debris reported on I-93 south near mile marker 24.8
Traffic
I-93, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of debris in the roadway on I-93 southbound near mile marker 24.8. A unit checked the area and turned near Montvale Avenue, with no additional calls reported.
Traffic control requested for fire on Woodland Road
Fire
Woodland Rd, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported a fire on Woodland Road near a care center, and police were requested to help with traffic control in the area.
Brush fire near hospital on Woodland Road
Fire
Woodland Rd, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible outdoor brush fire on Woodland Road just south of a hospital, with fire crews starting an engine and coordinating with nearby towns.
Single-car spinout on Route 16 near Revere
Traffic
Fellsway, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single vehicle that spun out and may have hit a side wall near the southbound side of a road in the Fellsway area of Medford. An officer later reported being with the vehicle.
Single-car crash on Route 16 eastbound in Medford
Traffic
MA-16, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-car crash on Route 16 eastbound near Mount Vernon. Responders later indicate all lanes are open and plan a possible follow-up at a clinic with the driver.
Erratic driver reported going wrong way on Fellsway West
Traffic
Parkway Rd & Fellsway W, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received reports of a possible wrong-way or erratic gray Subaru Forester traveling north on Fellsway West near Medford and Stoneham, including going around the median and possibly entering the wrong side of the road near Parkway Road.
SUV reported driving wrong way on Woodland Road
Traffic
Woodland Rd, Medford, MA 02155
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible wrong-way SUV traveling in the left lane on Woodland Road toward the Clinton Ring Rotary.
Minor injury after vehicle incident on Route 16
Traffic
MA-16, Medford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a passenger vehicle traffic stop on Route 16 in Medford. A records check was requested for a woman, and a person with a minor injury was to be transported to JFK.
