Car hits guardrail on I-26 eastbound injuring juvenile, Unicoi County TN
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a car struck a guardrail near mile marker 45 on I-26 eastbound. The vehicle had four occupants, including a female driver and three children. One child reported pain in the arm and head. Emergency responders are on the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Unicoi County Fire Departments
Listen to dispatch call
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
There is a traffic incident near mile marker 45 eastbound on I-26 involving a car hitting a guardrail with four people inside.
00:10
They went due to the collision.
00:13
The female driver was involved in the traffic incident.
00:14
There is one female occupant.
00:17
Okay.
00:27
Dispatch sitting by for updates.
00:30
No further information at this time.
00:33
Acknowledged.
00:36
Copy that.
00:52
Fire department Combs responding.
00:55
At mile marker 45 eastbound, a car versus guardrail incident.
01:01
The vehicle had four occupants; initial reports show no injuries.
01:02
However, further information is coming in.
01:06
Understood.
01:21
Units 131 and 1-1-o-lake at the scene.
01:28
Standing by in the vehicle.
01:33
Attention.
01:37
There are passengers in the vehicle; one female appears to be injured.
01:47
Copy.
01:52
Unit 131 confirming details.
02:03
Communications center, message received.
02:12
Confirming response units and night conditions.
02:24
Hold on.
02:25
Awaiting additional details on the vehicle status.
02:31
There are three children passengers in the vehicle.
02:34
The female driver is still inside the vehicle.
02:39
The caller is a passenger in the car.
02:41
The caller reports looking for slack and the female driver can exit if able.
02:44
The female is currently seated.
02:56
Communications center reports engine cylinder down near the guardrail.
03:03
Acknowledged.
03:04
Responding call center 983.
03:12
Hello.
03:15
One juvenile is complaining of arm and head pain.
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I-26, Tennessee
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