Single-vehicle crash with injury on I-74 eastbound near mile marker 144.5 at the county line, involving guardrail impact; EMS and fire dispatched; driver reports severe hand pain but later described as alert and ambulatory., Decatur County IN
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, single-vehicle crash with injury on I-74 eastbound near mile marker 144.5 at the county line, involving guardrail impact; EMS and fire dispatched; driver reports severe hand pain but later described as alert and ambulatory.
Audio|Heard on: Decatur County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Greensburg Police
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03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Count the units, we're gonna have a crash with injury.
00:01
We're gonna have a crash with injury.
00:02
He's about I-74 near mile 144.
00:10
Right at the line.
00:13
This dash 96, I'll be around,
00:16
46, 600 east.
00:42
Cruiser Fire Station 1, New Point Fire, EMS, Cruiser Fire Station 1, New Point Fire, EMS, auto 10-50 with injury, I-74, 74, eastbound at the 144 and a half, just at the county line on I-74, single vehicle, hit the guardrail.
00:58
He's complained of extreme hand pain.
01:01
Timeout, 1733.
01:07
Flash Medic 75 is clear.
01:09
We will be in route.
01:13
Medics 75, 1733.
01:17
This is about 1696.
01:23
Just from my Sandy, can you check the seat? I think it's going to buy any route.
01:29
Okay, permanent.
01:33
Squad 203, 1733.
01:40
We're going to introduce now.
02:03
This is about 1696, I think I'm going to be 1023.
02:09
1696.
02:11
1696.
02:18
Dispatches, for information,
02:20
we are going to be halfway down the hill here.
02:22
I am going to need some more lights for sure just to make sure we're not going to get rid of them.
02:31
916, I'm being on, 134 now.
02:36
Clear.
03:04
1696, another 140, do you want me to stop short of you at the top of the hill then as soon as I get there?
03:12
Affirmative, I don't know that anybody's, it should be able to see us, but I'm not sure.
03:23
Just about 1696, you hadn't start me another 1051, right rear tires deflated, possibly axle damage.
03:33
1597 This about 1619, 1041
03:47
This about 1696, patient's alert, conscious and able to walk around.
Police codes explained
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1050: Traffic accident
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I-74, Indiana
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