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Car Crashed Into Pole on Utopia Parkway

Long Island Expy & Utopia Pkwy, Fresh Meadows, Queens

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  • A car crashed into a light pole on the service road of the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway in Fresh Meadows, NY. Emergency services, including EMS and firefighters, responded to the scene, and the Department of Transportation has been notified.

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Firefighters report the car crashed into a light pole, and the Department of Transportation has been notified.

Queens FDNY · 0:27
Engine 299 to Queen. 299. 8389, it'll be a 10-36 Code 3. Could you notify DOT that the car went into a light pole at Utopia Parkway and the hard starting north, the southwest corner? They might want to just send a crew to check it out. 10-4.

Citizen user video shows firefighters are at the scene of the crash.

Firefighters report the crash is located on the service road at Utopia Parkway, not on the highway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Engine 299 to Queens. 299. We're 84 at the accident, it's not on the highway, it's on the service road at Utopia Parkway. We can drop this down to an 18. Alright, 10-4, 5-3. 5-3, 10-4, we'll be 10-8. 10-4, 10-18 box, 8389, 10-18, 8389. What was the engine, 299? 1518, 10-4. Time, Queens, 490.

EMS units are responding to a report of a car crash on the Long Island Expressway.

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens, EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. 1516, the time Queens, 498.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Long Island Expy & Utopia Pkwy.

Firefighters report the car crashed into a light pole, and the Department of Transportation has been notified.

Queens FDNY · 0:27
Engine 299 to Queen. 299. 8389, it'll be a 10-36 Code 3. Could you notify DOT that the car went into a light pole at Utopia Parkway and the hard starting north, the southwest corner? They might want to just send a crew to check it out. 10-4.

Citizen user video shows firefighters are at the scene of the crash.

Firefighters report the crash is located on the service road at Utopia Parkway, not on the highway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Engine 299 to Queens. 299. We're 84 at the accident, it's not on the highway, it's on the service road at Utopia Parkway. We can drop this down to an 18. Alright, 10-4, 5-3. 5-3, 10-4, we'll be 10-8. 10-4, 10-18 box, 8389, 10-18, 8389. What was the engine, 299? 1518, 10-4. Time, Queens, 490.

EMS units are responding to a report of a car crash on the Long Island Expressway.

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens, EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. 1516, the time Queens, 498.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Long Island Expy & Utopia Pkwy.

Firefighters report the car crashed into a light pole, and the Department of Transportation has been notified.

Queens FDNY · 0:27
Engine 299 to Queen. 299. 8389, it'll be a 10-36 Code 3. Could you notify DOT that the car went into a light pole at Utopia Parkway and the hard starting north, the southwest corner? They might want to just send a crew to check it out. 10-4.

Citizen user video shows firefighters are at the scene of the crash.

Firefighters report the crash is located on the service road at Utopia Parkway, not on the highway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Engine 299 to Queens. 299. We're 84 at the accident, it's not on the highway, it's on the service road at Utopia Parkway. We can drop this down to an 18. Alright, 10-4, 5-3. 5-3, 10-4, we'll be 10-8. 10-4, 10-18 box, 8389, 10-18, 8389. What was the engine, 299? 1518, 10-4. Time, Queens, 490.

EMS units are responding to a report of a car crash on the Long Island Expressway.

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens, EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. 1516, the time Queens, 498.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Long Island Expy & Utopia Pkwy.

Firefighters report the car crashed into a light pole, and the Department of Transportation has been notified.

Queens FDNY · 0:27
Engine 299 to Queen. 299. 8389, it'll be a 10-36 Code 3. Could you notify DOT that the car went into a light pole at Utopia Parkway and the hard starting north, the southwest corner? They might want to just send a crew to check it out. 10-4.

Citizen user video shows firefighters are at the scene of the crash.

Firefighters report the crash is located on the service road at Utopia Parkway, not on the highway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Engine 299 to Queens. 299. We're 84 at the accident, it's not on the highway, it's on the service road at Utopia Parkway. We can drop this down to an 18. Alright, 10-4, 5-3. 5-3, 10-4, we'll be 10-8. 10-4, 10-18 box, 8389, 10-18, 8389. What was the engine, 299? 1518, 10-4. Time, Queens, 490.

EMS units are responding to a report of a car crash on the Long Island Expressway.

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens, EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. 1516, the time Queens, 498.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Long Island Expy & Utopia Pkwy.

Firefighters report the car crashed into a light pole, and the Department of Transportation has been notified.

Queens FDNY · 0:27
Engine 299 to Queen. 299. 8389, it'll be a 10-36 Code 3. Could you notify DOT that the car went into a light pole at Utopia Parkway and the hard starting north, the southwest corner? They might want to just send a crew to check it out. 10-4.

Citizen user video shows firefighters are at the scene of the crash.

Firefighters report the crash is located on the service road at Utopia Parkway, not on the highway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Engine 299 to Queens. 299. We're 84 at the accident, it's not on the highway, it's on the service road at Utopia Parkway. We can drop this down to an 18. Alright, 10-4, 5-3. 5-3, 10-4, we'll be 10-8. 10-4, 10-18 box, 8389, 10-18, 8389. What was the engine, 299? 1518, 10-4. Time, Queens, 490.

EMS units are responding to a report of a car crash on the Long Island Expressway.

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens, EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. EMS box 8389 on the Long Island Expressway at Utopia Parkway for an auto accident. 1516, the time Queens, 498.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Long Island Expy & Utopia Pkwy.

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Comments11

ayegee120Oct 2 at 3:26 PM

Camera person needs to keep steady

incognito1113Oct 3 at 10:09 AM

Chinks

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:41 PM

Cookie22thatss right by Francis Lewis High School. Hope kids are OK

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:40 PM

@Brooklyn261724

ayegee120Oct 2 at 3:26 PM

Camera person needs to keep steady

incognito1113Oct 3 at 10:09 AM

Chinks

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:41 PM

Cookie22thatss right by Francis Lewis High School. Hope kids are OK

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:40 PM

@Brooklyn261724

ayegee120Oct 2 at 3:26 PM

Camera person needs to keep steady

incognito1113Oct 3 at 10:09 AM

Chinks

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:41 PM

Cookie22thatss right by Francis Lewis High School. Hope kids are OK

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:40 PM

@Brooklyn261724

ayegee120Oct 2 at 3:26 PM

Camera person needs to keep steady

incognito1113Oct 3 at 10:09 AM

Chinks

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:41 PM

Cookie22thatss right by Francis Lewis High School. Hope kids are OK

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:40 PM

@Brooklyn261724

ayegee120Oct 2 at 3:26 PM

Camera person needs to keep steady

incognito1113Oct 3 at 10:09 AM

Chinks

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:41 PM

Cookie22thatss right by Francis Lewis High School. Hope kids are OK

SuzieMikeyOct 2 at 3:40 PM

@Brooklyn261724

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