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New Bedford Police, EMS, respond to car v. pole accident, life-saving measures needed

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At approximately, 11:00pm, on Tuesday night, the New Bedford Police received a report of a serious car accident at the corner of Mill Street and Rockdale Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers found a grey sedan with a smashed front end resting against a telephone pole. The 4 occupants inside were all injured, airbags were deployed and the driver was completely unconscious. New Bedford EMS immediately began to administer CPR and were able to successfully resuscitate the driver. All occupants were taken to St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford.

Eyewitnesses on scene stated that the traffic lights at the intersection were dark and the colored lights were not functioning creating a hazardous situation.

This a developing story and this article will continue to be updated.


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