One car crash on I-88 eastbound in Otego, Otego NY
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TrafficA single-car accident occurred on I-88 eastbound near mile marker 47 in Otego. A Chevy Cruze went off the road into the median and was smoking. The driver inside was unresponsive and having trouble breathing. Emergency responders gained access to the vehicle and provided assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Tri-County Public Safety
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04:49
Transcript:
00:00
Factor O'Tigo Fire Squad 3993 response seated, the area of Mile Marker 47 I-88 eastbound.
00:08
It's going to be Town of Otego.
00:10
Have our reports of a Chevy Cruze off the roadway.
00:14
Vehicle is smoking.
00:18
Reports the occupant having trouble breathing, unable to get out of the vehicle.
00:23
Facture repeating, Otego Fire Squad 3993, response seated.
00:28
47, 88 eastbound, town of Otego.
00:32
One car motor vehicle accident, should have a Cruze off the road into the median.
00:37
The vehicle was reported to be smoking, the occupant is still inside.
00:42
The driver is now unconscious at this time.
00:46
Utilizing TAC 4.
00:56
3993. This is going to be east or west of exit 12.
01:22
In the eastbound lane, we have reports of a Chevy Cruze drove off the road.
01:30
The doors are locked.
01:31
The driver is unresponsive.
01:33
The vehicle is smoking.
02:18
Do you see if AMR has a rig available for possible assistance if needed?
02:26
Yeah, that's permanent fire control AMR dispatch.
02:38
Available rig out of Pender's Corners, assist on the interstate,
02:42
a vehicle off the roadway,
02:45
Mile marker 47, eastbound.
02:51
One two, one, four, four, C, two, three,
03:00
We have the civil vehicle ID westbound.
03:08
Five two zero.
03:29
Again, this will be just prior to exit 12 eastbound lanes by mile marker 47.
03:35
We should have a Cruze off the roadway.
03:39
The driver is currently unconscious in the vehicle, vehicle is smoking.
03:44
Doors are locked, they're not able to get them out.
04:40
Sounds we've gained access to the vehicle patients.
04:45
The wake altered.
04:47
No smoking vehicle work.
04:49
We're going to be off.
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I-88, Otego, NY
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