Name: Traffic Light Out Caused Collision at Intersection video
Uploaded: 2026-10-21T21:03:00.000Z
Description: Police responded to a traffic light outage at the intersection of S Washington St and Eastern Ave in Baltimore, coordinating efforts to manage the situation without requiring additional units.

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Police responded to a traffic light outage at the intersection of S Washington St and Eastern Ave in Baltimore, coordinating efforts to manage the situation without requiring additional units.

Traffic Light Out Caused Collision at Intersection

I have two adults, one adult male, one adult female, going from Eastern and Washington Street to, we're going to go to 301 North Broadway to the live-in residence there.

I have two adults, one adult male, one adult female, going from Eastern and Washington Street to, we're going to go to 301 North Broadway to the live-in residence there. 10-4.

It's for the tape, but they're not injured from the accident.

It's for the tape, but they're not injured from the accident. Okay. 10-4.

Ma'am, I'm going to be transporting two people from this vehicle accident up to Johns Hopkins.

Ma'am, I'm going to be transporting two people from this vehicle accident up to Johns Hopkins. Copy.

Officers report that two people from the crash are being transported from the scene to a residence, not due to injuries.

 He can take it, but give her five minutes so she can just put it in the system.

 We were just trying to help out because it was in the middle of the street blocking everything.

 He can take it, but they got to kind of show me that she put it in the system.

 Alright, so he can start loading it up then?

28, go ahead for 22. Give her five minutes. She's putting it in right now. He can take it, but give her five minutes so she can just put it in the system. Alright, 10-4. We were just trying to help out because it was in the middle of the street blocking everything. That's clear. He can take it, but they got to kind of show me that she put it in the system. He can go ahead and load it up. Alright, so he can start loading it up then? She's putting it in there right now.

28. Yeah, when you get a moment, I don't know if there was a request ever done for this Eastern in Washington, but the light is flashing. That's the reason of the accident. Okay, 10-4.

Police report that the traffic light at the intersection is flashing, which contributed to a collision. A tow truck is preparing to remove the vehicle.

Alright, wait a minute. You said, okay, so I see you were put on a signal 30. You said you have a traffic stop. What's your location?

 Hey, 27 to 21, hold off on that for a second.

Alright, wait a minute. You said, okay, so I see you were put on a signal 30. You said you have a traffic stop. What's your location? Hey, 27 to 21, hold off on that for a second. 27, what you got? Where you at? Holding off on that.

Police are pausing a traffic stop to focus on managing the traffic light outage.

 Front passenger side wheel is down with some front end damage.

It's going to be on a 2010 Toyota RAV4. Front passenger side wheel is down with some front end damage. Alright, what color is this vehicle? Looks like dark green.

The vehicle involved is a dark green 2010 Toyota RAV4 with front passenger side damage.

What's the information on that call at the time he's on scene?

 Alright, we're going to have a, I got a Virginia tag.

 It's going to be William Union John 3660.

What's the information on that call at the time he's on scene? Can he take it? Alright, we're going to have a, I got a Virginia tag. It's going to be William Union John 3660.

A vehicle with a Virginia license plate WUJ3660 is involved in the traffic situation.

. That's clear. We are going to need one tow, and Frankford was actually around the corner

 towing something else. Would he be able to tow this vehicle that we need? Because he's here now

 to be able to tow it. Did we put a, um, let me see. Did we put a call in for it?

. That's clear. We are going to need one tow, and Frankford was actually around the corner towing something else. Would he be able to tow this vehicle that we need? Because he's here now to be able to tow it. Did we put a, um, let me see. Did we put a call in for it?

A tow truck already nearby is available to assist with vehicle removal at the intersection.

28, do you need a street block down this way towards Broadway?

28, do you need a street block down this way towards Broadway? Actually need you to come up here.

10-4, I'm coming up now, on the eastbound side, coming up to you.

Police are directing additional units to assist with traffic management near the intersection.

Alright, so, 27, my supervisor said that she's not sure if that is. Pick your call up because we don't assign the tow truck driver.

Police clarified that they do not assign the tow truck driver for the traffic light outage situation.

I can X them up top. I'll be there. Spark up the unit for traffic. I know we got 24 and 28. Is that enough units? 2000, you need more. It should be all right. That should be all right. So you can disregard 21. 10-4.

Police have determined that the current number of units is sufficient for managing the traffic situation.

 Okay, in reference to this accident, I'm going to need one or two more cars up here for traffic.

 And I also have a medallion tow that was down the street, Frankfurt's here.

 One of these cars will end up being towed.

 Can I have him take that car when the time comes?

Alright, 27. 27. Okay, in reference to this accident, I'm going to need one or two more cars up here for traffic. And I also have a medallion tow that was down the street, Frankfurt's here. One of these cars will end up being towed. Can I have him take that car when the time comes?

Additional police units are requested to assist with traffic management. A tow truck is on standby for vehicle removal.

 285 up here with me, Eastern and Washington.

 Charlie 28 and Charlie 25, is updated with you.

Okay, who updated with you? 285 up here with me, Eastern and Washington. 285. Charlie 28. Alright, 10-4. Charlie 28 and Charlie 25, is updated with you.

 27 needed you to 10-11 him at Easton and Washington.

28, were you calling me? 27 needed you to 10-11 him at Easton and Washington. 10-4, on my way.

Police are coordinating efforts to manage the traffic light outage at the intersection.

27, be advised, this light at Washington and Eastern is out. It's been out for days.

 Could you tell DPW to get here? That's how this accident happened.

27, be advised, this light at Washington and Eastern is out. It's been out for days. Could you tell DPW to get here? That's how this accident happened.

Police have been notified of a traffic light outage at the intersection.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Washington St & Eastern Ave.

Traffic Light Out Caused Collision at Intersection

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