Multiple vehicle accidents with injuries on i-470, Wheeling WV
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TrafficMultiple vehicle accidents occurred on interstate 470 westbound near Wheeling city limits. A black jeep collided with a pole on Greentree Road. There was a reported head injury requiring a tourniquet. Traffic control and tow trucks were requested to manage the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Wheeling Police and Fire
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05:26
Transcript:
00:00
Dispastity, units responding to the vehicle accidents, perfect Lent PD.
00:04
All we'll try,
00:06
we have to be within the city limits.
00:11
That's copy 14.
00:12
We've got a vehicle accident 470 westbound that's within city limits if anyone's able to break away.
00:20
Not right now.
00:22
We can't right now.
00:24
Is there any injuries?
00:26
Affirmative head injury?
00:32
This hatch to 117, just that's 995.
00:38
Okay, go ahead.
00:40
1601 is on that 470 accident.
00:43
There's another accident that came through on Bethlehem that's going to be on Greentree Road.
00:48
About halfway down the hill for a black jeep that's driven to a pole.
00:55
Tenful.
00:58
We've got PD in Rotho 470 and 12.
01:03
Copy.
01:04
I'm 29. I'll head up there.
01:13
We're going to need additional units for traffic control.
01:19
That's a copy, 1601.
01:22
You've got...
01:23
I'm going to be applying a tourniquet here.
01:30
Discuss units for the vehicle, and if you could use the attack channel 4, that's what is on top for.
01:41
117, Green Tree Road should be off of Westgate Drive.
01:45
You see, for dispatch, we got one vehicle in the left lane against the median.
01:50
It's a pickup truck.
01:51
1601, advised the squad when they arrived.
01:54
The patient is in a utility truck now.
01:58
It's a head injury.
02:00
Passer by and body.
02:01
He needed a tourniquid with it's a head here.
02:05
That's copy.
02:11
17, 129. Which way are you coming in, ma'am?
02:19
We're blocking the inside land.
02:21
We got traffic stopped on both sides, though.
02:24
I'm just coming up like to do now.
02:26
All traffic.
02:27
We got debris everywhere.
02:29
That's coffee doesn't want.
02:35
I'll just watch the night until I talk.
02:40
9-5, go ahead.
02:42
9-5, just advising the driver for this vehicle accident is going to be any utility truck that's pulled off at the scene?
02:49
This section 14, 8-3-12.
02:51
That's REC.
02:52
We got eyes on that truck now going down the ramp.
02:54
You can mark us in the area.
02:56
We're just in the back log of traffic.
02:58
Copy.
03:01
Agent 2 to rescue one.
03:05
Go ahead, Ninja 2.
03:07
If you want to stand by at the bottom of the collector, we'll shut down the interstate so you guys can come the wrong way up the hall for him.
03:15
10-4[1], you read my mind.
03:24
This best 9-5 will be out without utility truck.
03:27
Copy 95,000.
03:28
Your doors will crash in.
03:31
It's going to be 470 Eastbound around mile marker 1.
03:35
I did notify AT already that they'll probably need a flatbed for this.
03:43
We've got a tow truck on the way.
03:50
14 dispatch.
03:51
I don't know how many drivers have that way.
03:53
You want to come down the shoulder up on the traffic way first.
03:57
This one can wait.
04:00
He said he was what case started both ways.
04:05
Okay.
04:07
31.
04:09
Go ahead.
04:11
My motion 12 from the National Road on R-3118-2.
04:14
That's copy.
04:17
That's obvious.
04:24
Engine Engine 10, medical emergency, 1228 National Road, Elmhurst, Room 118 for a 97-0 female, disoriented,
04:33
we're going to be toning Ohio County for your squad.
04:36
Time is 1319.
04:37
Take Tech Channel 4, Tech4.
04:44
Squad 2 to dispatch, we'll be cleared from the hospital momentarily.
04:48
That's copy.
04:49
Squad 2, you're clearing the hospital responding for Elmhurst.
04:52
1601.
04:54
1601.
04:56
Also,
04:57
there'll be a roll-off needed for a Ford F-250.
05:02
We're standing by at the bottom of this edge.
05:04
Let us know when we come up before.
05:06
It's got one wheel entirely ripped off of it.
05:10
That's a copy.
05:11
We have A-Sign out already.
05:17
24, Rescue 1, you can go ahead and clear.
05:20
Bethlamp's got a patient loaded for transport.
05:23
Answer 2, when you get down here, you guys clear down.
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I-470, Wheeling, WV
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