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Car hits tree; disoriented driver injured, Chattanooga TN

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Near N Access Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37415

A car crashed into a tree near N Access Rd. The driver, who has dementia and was not wearing a seatbelt, is disoriented and has a head injury. Emergency medical services are on the way.

Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Are y'all still up on Runyon or down Hidden Creek?
00:03
13. We're on Hidden Creek.
00:06
Madam 4. Is there any 560 cars available for this party?
00:11
Clear.
00:12
560?
00:14
560. I'm on one.
00:15
What's you got?
00:16
Horse Creek Drive at Hidden Creek Drive.
00:18
It's a dementia patient.
00:21
Not wanting to go home.
00:23
He was trying to...
00:25
Red Bank, there's statement, but yeah,
00:28
he needs some help.
00:29
He's not going to stay there.
00:34
This geriatric site, go ahead and start EMS there, do orientation many minutes, and see if they can make a determination on it.
00:41
I'll be up there in a minute.
00:43
I'm going from a distance.
00:45
Okay.
00:46
544.
00:49
For 560s, then route, I can be route with two on an accident with injuries.
00:55
544. Clip.
00:58
Engine 16, I show you're responding, near N Access Rd,
01:06
in front of the McKamee near North Axis Off-Ramp and...
01:10
Union 13.
01:12
Pinnacle 1.
01:14
Six males, support holding to 601, beginning 107-550.
01:20
Go ahead. Can NBC with injuries,
01:23
car hit a tree?
01:25
Okay.
01:26
So I'm out here.
01:28
EMS is rolling, correct?
01:30
He's very disoriented, no seatbelt.
01:34
Correct.
01:35
Car 560 with the city, which is the co-responder unit, is en route.
01:40
They're willing to go ahead and start EMS as well.
01:42
There are a patient has a head injury because they were wearing a seatbelt, small laceration near the eye and there's blood behind the ear.
01:50
Gene, if you can just give me a phone call real quick.

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Near N Access Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37415
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