Multi-vehicle crash on Highway 290 and Highway 95, Elgin TX


A serious traffic collision involving multiple vehicles occurred at the intersection of Highway 290 and Highway 95 near Elgin. Several patients were extracted, including one unconscious with a pulse. An air medical helicopter responded and landed at the intersection to assist with the injured.
Audio|Source: Bastrop County Law Enforcement / Fire / EMS
07:8
Transcript:
00:00
we're going to see thank you from 290 command the front passenger has been extricated
00:10
no work it before 21 421 go ahead
00:22
We can have been... We should stand for second if you will.
00:30
Do you want to repeat your traffic plan?
00:35
Just keep getting a helicopter.
00:43
40-21. PHI has an 18-minute ETA.
00:46
The Bastrop County is on the phone with Starfly right now.
00:56
Do you do this back?
00:58
If you go ahead.
01:01
We're out to Buckees. Is it okay if we log out and back in with the new EMT?
01:07
If you make it fast, please.
01:13
Okay, back towards the EMS package.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:23
Victor Henry King, 1864, being displayed on a GMC thrust check.
01:31
Go ahead, what the second?
01:33
Paul, Paul Frank, 9985, being displayed on a gold, Mercedes SUV.
01:40
104.
01:42
Two,
01:45
three, go ahead.
01:47
You guys, we are going to pass the rack in-ride to our phone call.
01:53
Station 3, ESD 2 Station 3, correction, EASD 1 Station 3, EISD 1 Station 3, Control, Burn, 131, Clearfrew, Drive, 1-5-6, timeout 1906.
02:07
Timeout 1906.
02:09
Sorry, California, 290, command.
02:13
Hi.
02:16
What's my update status for my helicopters?
02:23
14s or not?
02:27
Um,
02:29
what's the EPA for our next incoming unit?
02:33
I have a unit on 95 and at bookies.
02:39
Okay. Okay.
02:47
CP on Star Flight.
02:51
Stand by.
02:53
Two Wayne.
02:54
PHI is going to be on Air UMS.
02:59
HF has 14 on Air EMS.
03:07
We're going to switch you calls.
03:09
I need you around 2290 and 95 for a traffic accident.
03:12
Two six here to get the one five three Christianson Road. Two seven, if you could go emergent to Elgin please.
03:21
I'm glad your vehicle.
03:28
Off here, yep on.
03:35
Clear view, control barion, two boards.
03:40
Receive.
03:41
Proceed.
03:43
290 Command[1] on Air EMS.
03:47
Four please, go ahead for Elbring structure.
03:51
Hey, we're playing here.
03:59
THS, sorry, we're really, really busy.
04:01
I'm going to put you right in the intersection at 290 and 95. We're blocking it off right now with law enforcement fire trucks.
04:08
We're going to land right in the middle of the intersection.
04:13
Percy's third. We're about four minutes.
04:17
You see, right now we've got three red,
04:19
two in trap, we're working on it.
04:21
We'll give you the first one we can.
04:24
Okay.
04:29
To the command from fire dispatch.
04:37
Fire dispatch, you can show a tender 14 or route to the control for one of course.
04:45
Receive. Receive. Firecum, should you command? That is car flight.
04:55
They've got to be a 20-minute ETA.
04:58
Keep them coming.
05:00
Second patient executed.
05:03
Received.
05:08
Recreased. Cork, two-night command. All excretation complete,
05:13
we are patient-packaging.
05:16
Receive.
05:20
4,000.
05:23
4,000, go ahead.
05:26
Where do you need me?
05:31
I'm going to Buckingys, Alford, a BLS unit.
05:33
They're coming from Lee County right now.
05:37
Great.
05:38
Night shift should be getting into a truck with the BLS crew in just a minute.
05:43
Received.
05:48
290 Mainlands at 95.
05:50
Receive.
05:53
We are loading your patient up right now, just extricated.
05:56
He is unconscious.
05:58
He is, uh, does have a pulse.
06:01
We're going to start bagging them as soon as we get him on the backward.
06:05
All right.
06:11
We are going to be level one in the county.
06:17
Midcom. You want area in this?
06:21
Mr. Guard.
06:22
No,
06:23
no, MedCom. This is 290 command on Air EMS.
06:27
Go ahead.
06:29
All right, all excretation complete.
06:31
As soon as PHI lands, they're taking front right passenger.
06:35
Forty-21 has a urgent patient. They're going to be with Star Flight.
06:39
I need your next medic unit to come take the drive.
06:42
Keep me one other medic unit coming as well.
06:47
Received, I have two, three,
06:50
about... five minutes away.
06:53
I have unit 4027 about seven minutes away.
06:57
Perfect. That second medic unit is going to take care of the Mercedes SUV and the Chevy truck.
07:04
The next in medic unit is going to take the driver of the white car.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident Command has been established for the scene
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Location mentioned:
US-290 & State Hwy 95, Elgin, TX 78621
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