Vehicle hit post and entered ditch on I-72 eastbound, Pike County IL
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A vehicle struck a post and went into a ditch on eastbound I-72 near mile marker 88. The airbags deployed, and the driver reported wrist pain but chose to go to the hospital without ambulance transport.
Audio|Heard on: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement
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03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead. 8, 1050, I-72 eastbound near milepost 88.
00:08
Vehicle hit a post and went into the ditch.
00:12
Airbags deployed off-road no entry.
00:19
I have three doors up there.
00:23
17, go ahead.
00:33
7-3-104.
00:45
You're up there.
00:51
17-10-4[1].
01:09
PK7, go ahead.
01:12
Okay,
01:13
contact.
01:19
PK7, Q109, you're all static, do you need to tell, you said?
01:35
Hi, 489.
01:39
489, go ahead.
01:42
All right.
01:44
104.
01:52
Springfield, 8-2021, 1042.
01:54
Springfield, 8-pring 21, 10402.
01:56
8-2010-4[1].
02:04
Mike County and very far.
02:07
Very far, go ahead.
02:14
Can you advise ambulance that is just one patient? He just has a risk of pain.
02:20
He thinks he can transport himself to hospital himself.
02:25
10-4[1]-3 door 17.
02:27
Do you copy?
02:32
Is that a 1022 for us?
02:38
By getting?
02:45
The patient state he was going to take him to the hospital.
02:54
The patient state he was going to drive himself or have somebody take him to the hospital.
03:04
22.
03:08
17, did you copy?
03:16
Negative,
03:18
you repeat that on alpha, please.
03:25
17, patient is going to transport himself to the hospital, please.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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