Head-on collision between two coal trucks injures driver, Bruno WV
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Two coal trucks collided head-on near Sandlick Branch Road in Bruno, West Virginia. At least one driver was injured and may require a medical helicopter evacuation.
Audio|Heard on: Logan County Public Safety
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04:11
Transcript:
00:00
I'll start responding to Hell Creek, assisted with that head-on,
00:06
two coal trucks.
00:11
Jim, one will be around a regular zero location on this.
00:15
I'm not familiar with that creek north.
00:19
It's going to be up around 80, like you're going toward Gilbert.
00:23
You familiar with Sandlick Branch, Bruno?
00:28
Beautiful, (name withheld).
00:34
Beautiful.
00:35
How do you guys turn out the St.
00:37
Lake Branch?
00:39
Keep going straight.
00:43
Before you get into Bruno,
00:44
Elkriti Grosz will sit on your left.
00:47
Turn up Elkrit and stay straight.
00:49
They're up past the guard, you know.
00:54
Okay, Gordon, Ralph.
00:58
12.
01:00
Senator Blaney.
01:01
How, you all don't have me in case they have.
01:05
that at least do, they're going to fly one.
01:12
1.072 Central.
01:15
Twinny's fake is going to be actually walking lazy, but it doesn't stick out.
01:19
We're still assessing him.
01:21
Copy.
01:24
20, do you copy.
01:25
Yes.
01:29
We're unable to copy on Ward Rock.
01:31
It's complete static.
01:34
There's a little session, but your patient appears will be walking wounded.
02:01
70s. 1255. 201.
02:11
201.
02:14
719. 7. 290.
02:16
2.
02:21
201.
02:26
Since twenty two hundred member on sink.
02:34
1256.
02:35
Break one or seven.
02:53
Season 2 in command.
03:04
690, we hear you marking up your highly static cover, go ahead.
03:13
Unit marking you hitting trains me, go ahead.
03:18
It's just everything.
03:19
Do you have traffic for 107?
03:23
Affirmative, let him know that helicopter's coming in about a 20-minute ETA.
03:28
Also,
03:29
Advice 200 command,
03:32
there were some members at the station that are setting this LV up now.
03:35
Go ahead.
03:38
The enforcement, sir.
03:39
We also have a 255 that'll be hitting that way to help out.
03:45
That's a good copy.
03:47
Are you just close to law enforcement up there?
03:53
Yes, sir. It's non-essential.
03:55
Can you copy better?
03:58
He's trying to get two.
03:59
He's standing over.
04:00
He's static over.
04:03
We got two bucket trucks down here, hit head-on.
04:06
Both over time, and it loads in them.
04:08
They got one of the drivers going to be running out brakes.
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Location mentioned:
Sandlick Branch Rd, Bruno, WV
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