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West 3rd Street Shut Down After Car Crashed Into Utility Pole

W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd

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Summary

  • A car crashed into a utility pole at W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd in Los Angeles, causing traffic disruptions. The vehicle, a red Mustang, reportedly fled the scene. Firefighters and utility crews are managing the downed pole and wires, while police have closed the affected street to traffic.

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Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene with a utility pole down in the street. Traffic is blocked from both directions.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene with a utility pole down in the street. Traffic is blocked from both directions.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene with a utility pole down in the street. Traffic is blocked from both directions.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene with a utility pole down in the street. Traffic is blocked from both directions.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene with a utility pole down in the street. Traffic is blocked from both directions.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 3rd St & S Plymouth Blvd.

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Radio Clips

LA 22 West Traffic · Aug 25, 3:08PM · 0:08
27 Mary 142, code 6. 27 Mary 142. 27 Mary 142, code 6, 3rd and Plymouth.
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EMS S of Mulholland · Aug 25, 3:06PM · 0:15
Metro 5 and Engine 61, you're there in section of Plymouth Boulevard and 3rd Street. We do have a TA versus a pole. We're going to need DWP to respond. We have a pole laying in the street with wires down.
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EMS S of Mulholland · Aug 25, 3:06PM · 0:29
Engine 61, roger. Notified EWP for the pole leaning in the street with wires down. Yeah, Metro Fire, can you also attach DOT for traffic? They're going to need a third shut down for a little bit. Engine 61, roger, DOT. Metro AP 65, attach this incident 1213, please.
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Comments8

DarlingValkyrie5h ago

Happened right in front of me. Super scary

Pringlessssssss4h ago

What happened?

WakaPooch5h ago

Looking at your phone!!!

lamom5h ago

Yes ppl don’t read the signs or just ignore them

DarlingValkyrie5h ago

Happened right in front of me. Super scary

Pringlessssssss4h ago

What happened?

WakaPooch5h ago

Looking at your phone!!!

lamom5h ago

Yes ppl don’t read the signs or just ignore them

DarlingValkyrie5h ago

Happened right in front of me. Super scary

Pringlessssssss4h ago

What happened?

WakaPooch5h ago

Looking at your phone!!!

lamom5h ago

Yes ppl don’t read the signs or just ignore them

DarlingValkyrie5h ago

Happened right in front of me. Super scary

Pringlessssssss4h ago

What happened?

WakaPooch5h ago

Looking at your phone!!!

lamom5h ago

Yes ppl don’t read the signs or just ignore them

DarlingValkyrie5h ago

Happened right in front of me. Super scary

Pringlessssssss4h ago

What happened?

WakaPooch5h ago

Looking at your phone!!!

lamom5h ago

Yes ppl don’t read the signs or just ignore them

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