crash_reports: 1900000484

ON 5-13-19 AT APPROX. 0914HRS. WHILE WORKING N492 I TOOK A REPORT FOR MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. UPON ARRIVAL I SPOKE TO THE OPERATOR OF VEHICLE #1. DRIVER STATES HE WAS TRAVELING W-BOUND ON MT. VERNON. HE STATES HE THOUGHT HE WAS CLEAR OF THE OVERHEAD WIRES BUT THE VERIZON TELEPHONE WIRES GOT CAUGHT ON THE TOP OF HIS CAB AND WERE PULLED. THE DRIVER STAYED IN HIS VEHICLE WHILE THE FIRE PERSONNEL REMOVED THE WIRES FROM THE TOP OF HIS VEHICLE. THE OWNER OF VEHICLE #2 STATES WHEN THE WIRES CAME DOWN THEY LANDED BESIDE HIS VEHICLE BUT ON THE WAY DOWN THEY SCRAPED THE SIDE OF HIS VEHICLE CAUSING SCRAPE MARKS. BOTH PARTIES REPORTED NO INJURIES. BOTH PARTIES ADVISED TO CONTACT THEIR INSURANCE COMPANIES. VEHICLE #2 HAD MINOR SCRAPES ALL ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS VEHICLE. VERIZON WAS NOTIFIED OF THE WIRE DAMAGE AND SAID THEY WOULD RESPOND. CLEARED THE AREA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.