Vehicle accident traps patient inside postal service truck, Arlington Heights IL


A vehicle accident occurred on Northwest Highway in Arlington Heights involving a U.S. Postal Service truck. A patient was trapped inside the truck. Emergency crews worked to free the patient, who was then treated and removed from the vehicle. Authorities notified the postal service about the incident. No criminal activity or hazardous materials were reported.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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Transcript:
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Sound sure exactly. The client one's on scene, but tiny one's going to be Northwest Highway Command.
00:03
Northwest Highway Command, now on scene.
00:06
Good.
00:12
Small update. We do have one turn inside, one patient in trap. We are working on getting them out right now.
00:18
I'll give you an update when we need it.
00:20
Let's just receive. One vehicle on inside with a patient trapped.
00:28
One hundred is on the same.
00:29
100 your message received.
00:38
District 2, Ambulance 5, and Squad 2, Ambulance Call, (number withheld) North Clarence Avenue, near East Jane Avenue and Palatine Frontage Road South, in Arlington Heights.
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Map page, AH14.
00:55
Police are on the scene they're requesting you for a mental health event.
01:04
District 2 on the ambulance call. Ambulance 5 and Squad 2, you are responding (number withheld) North Clarence Avenue. Police are on the scene and requesting you for a mental health e-vail. They're also asking you for a dark and silent run.
01:16
Pallet tied in front-inch and Jane are your cross-street (number withheld) North Clarence Avenue. Again, no lights just sirens for the police.
01:28
I'm having a seizure.
01:32
Central Northwest Highway Command.
01:34
Go ahead, command.
01:37
Patient-executed. They're being treated.
01:39
It's an evaluate right now.
01:40
All right, patient's out of the vehicle.
01:46
Central Northwest Highway, Command.
01:48
Go ahead, command.
01:51
If you have a number, this is a U.S. Postal Service vehicle.
01:55
If you can give, if you have a number for the U.S. Postal Expecting Service to let them know one of her vehicles is involved in a accident.
02:04
Okay, I'll see what I can do.
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Location mentioned:
E Northwest Hwy, Arlington Heights, IL
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