Car rear-ends parked semi on highway with serious injury, Franklin County IL
TrafficA passenger car rear-ended a parked semi-truck on the highway north of the exit near Exit 77 and the rest area. The collision caused heavy damage. One occupant of the car is semi-conscious, pinned inside the vehicle, and requires extrication and air medical transport.
Audio|Source: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
03:48
Transcript:
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Dispatch, I believe I see I've got a semi-driver that's flashing a flashlight approximately a quarter mile north of the exit in between the Ex-77 and the rest area.
00:13
We're trying to take the turn around.
00:16
See?
00:27
Go on potential.
00:34
No one, go ahead.
00:36
St. Vincent Evansville, Indiana.
00:38
Station rate is 225 pounds.
00:40
Again, 2 to 5 pounds heading a distance to 0803 by 27 out of miles.
00:47
Our number is (number withheld).
00:50
Just past the excavator, right at the escalator.
00:53
Turn around. It all on.
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(number withheld).
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This fact, I was advising (number withheld) and Abbas,
01:08
which there was a turn around, right, and there's construction, so there's a turn around, ride it, toward the excavator, plus.
01:16
You can show me on scene.
01:18
I've got a semi-driver here, it looks like I've got, I've got one passenger car down the ditch,
01:27
obvious rollover.
01:31
Airbags is one.
01:32
I do not see anyone out other than them.
01:36
I'll be out here checking for injuries.
01:40
The outside temperature.
01:44
The outside temperature is 69 degrees Fahrenheit.
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(number withheld) go ahead
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02:17
(number withheld)
02:22
20, if you can hear me, I just got off the phone with (number withheld).
02:25
They wanted me to let you know that they have no radios.
02:28
The radios are not working.
02:30
They're tipping to come to your location.
02:35
Copy.
02:36
I'll call my phone.
02:37
Advise, I have one vehicle,
02:40
appears to have rear-ended a semi that was parked on the side road.
02:44
I have one occupant.
02:46
He is 10.
02:48
He is semi-conscious that we will need extrication and go ahead and get a bird in the air for this.
03:14
Traffic are essentially iron-reatable tonight.
03:21
I got one vehicle, one vehicle appears that has rear ended a parked semi on shoulder.
03:30
We're just leaving the rest area.
03:34
Heavy damage, I got one occupant.
03:36
He is semi-conscious.
03:38
He is pinned.
03:39
This will be an extrication.
03:41
We will need to go ahead and get air back in the air, please, or any burdens available.
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Franklin County, IL
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