Multi-vehicle crash near highway 290 and highway 95, Elgin TX


A traffic accident involving multiple vehicles happened near the intersection of highways 290 and 95. Emergency responders, including a helicopter, were on scene. One patient was in critical condition. The roadway was being cleared and injured people were being transported.
Audio|Source: Bastrop County Law Enforcement / Fire / EMS
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
9014290 command.
00:05
This is Star Flight from Corrections, switching channels.
00:11
Hey, the Medicaid is just arriving, keep pulling up to this white truck.
00:15
Keep coming, keep coming.
00:17
And then your blue truck and Mercedes are going to be right there. You do have all stable patients, possibly your refusals, but let me know what you need.
00:24
90-290 command.
00:27
7 receive.
00:30
Unit calling 290 command.
00:33
Yes, sir. Are you any more resources out there?
00:37
Negative.
00:40
Okay.
00:44
Connect com from 290 command. Switching to the area MS real quick.
00:48
Ruthie.
00:53
Rescue. 1301 from 290 command.
00:59
Go ahead for Rescue 1301.
01:02
And you got a helicopter in the middle of 290 and 95.
01:05
I would not recommend coming down 290. If you can't take the back road, come around. I want you to line up the scene.
01:14
Receive, taking back road, staying off 290.
01:19
Okay.
01:21
Frank called George 0139. We'll be at 71 front again, 969.
01:29
Hey, can I get an ETA from you real quick?
01:32
That's a good copy. Just one minute.
01:34
We've been trying to hale you a couple times on this station, but yeah, we're getting ready to come up over on the scene.
01:40
Pretty safe. Okay, we're working on a second LZ[1]. We've got PHI on the ground right now.
01:45
Just give me a 360 hover while we clear this out right here.
01:48
We're going just west of the intersection. We're clearing out just west on 290 main lanes.
01:52
I do have one red tag for you in the back of 4021 ambulance.
02:00
That's a good copy.
02:04
That's it forth.
02:07
We just need that U-turn shut down all the way.
02:13
Sorry, if I got you in sight, here about my 1 o'clock.
02:16
And just do me a 360 high route moving these trucks.
02:20
Can you move your unit up about 10 feet? They're prepping one for transport.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LZ: Landing Zone for helicopter operations
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Location mentioned:
US-290 & State Hwy 95, Elgin, TX 78621
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