Vehicle overturns into water on south coast highway, Lincoln City OR
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A vehicle crashed and overturned about 30 feet off the roadway into three feet of water on South Coast Highway in Oregon. The driver was trapped inside, prompting rescue and rope team activation. The driver appears to be okay.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:13
Transcript:
00:00
We do have one patient on the scene, but we have the driver on the line who says he is trapped and water is starting to flood in.
00:06
The vehicle is upside down.
00:07
Do you want to upgrade this and get more units?
00:13
We'll be on the street shortly.
00:16
Bullish now.
00:18
Hey to 31, happy.
00:28
6.6, go ahead.
00:31
We are about 30 feet down, 3 feet of brush.
00:37
The vehicle is in about 3 feet of water.
00:41
The driver appears to be okay.
01:00
6-week-6-17.
01:03
Copy.
01:09
There's an animal complaint pending South Jetty.
01:14
Copy your discussion.
01:21
This charge D303-131, Medicare 9905-606 is on scene.
01:25
They're about 30 feet down, 3 feet of brush.
01:29
The vehicle is going to be in 3 feet of water.
01:32
The driver appears to be okay.
01:37
G303, I copy.
01:55
Our dispatch sheet 303, let's go ahead and start the Lincoln County Rokely.
02:04
Chiefs, they're coming.
02:11
The message is a third off, C, you can't be blocking self-office.
02:15
I want to copy on, see you block himself on traffic, standby, paging the routine.
02:24
West 51st Street, a report of a white elderly male with a back brace on wearing a black sweatshirt, the best scripts they give.
02:34
The caller is concerned about their safety.
02:40
Coming.
02:44
They went crash.
02:46
Southwest 60th drive.
02:53
I'm going to be assuming 60th Street command and I'm shutting down all of the freeway north and southbound advised OSB.
03:15
Upright in water is basically to go overboard.
03:33
Highway, please respond to your pre-determined location.
03:37
This is an activation of Lincoln County Road Team.
03:39
Respond to Southwest 60th Drive South Coast Highway for a victim down in a crash,
03:46
about 30 feet down off the roadway.
03:49
Please respond to your pre-determined location, the 14.03.
03:55
Correct, 931.
03:56
60th Street, command.
04:02
Go for 31.
04:04
Okay, you'll be operations, let's move this to pack 3 and let me know if the rope team is still needed.
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