Vehicle fishtails and strikes curb on king street, Martinsburg WV
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According to the dispatch call, a vehicle fishtailed while driving west on King Street near the 400 block, likely striking the curb or sidewalk. Officers checked the area before Midtown for damage and made contact with the driver, who was then transported to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Ritter, this vehicle was heading west on King Street, fishtailed, and I believe might have struck something,
00:06
and the 400 block.
00:10
13, I'm on King now, I'll check.
00:19
Okay.
00:23
I made contact with her.
00:25
They're actually leaving the leave head to the hospital now.
00:29
I'll be clear.
00:31
10.4.
00:32
Copy something.
00:37
Copy something.
00:39
Copy something.
00:57
Are you secure?
01:01
Yeah, secure. He's saying that he hit the sidewalk, but just come up west on King Street in the 400 block to make sure he didn't strike anything.
01:12
The only thing I think that's damaged,
01:14
but block right before Midtown.
01:18
10-4[1]
01:22
36 is on King now checking.
01:25
Thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
W King St, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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