Child with mental health crisis in the roadway, Elkton VA
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Medical EmergencyA 10-year-old child with a history of mental health issues is in the roadway, expressing suicidal intent and refusing to return to the parent near Giant's Grave Road in Elkton.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Respond near Giant's Grave Road, Elkton, cross street.
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East Side Highway.
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For a juvenile case in progress,
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complainant's 10-year-old child is trying to run away.
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The child has a history of mental health.
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The child is expressing intent to be run over by a car.
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The child is currently in the road.
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Will not return to the parent.
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Location mentioned:
Giants Grave Rd, Elkton, VA 22827
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