Single-Vehicle Crash on I-79 Causes Possible Head Injury, Monongalia County WV
TrafficA single-vehicle crash occurred on I-79 southbound at the county line. The vehicle struck a barrier and was smoking. Initial reports said no injuries, but later indicated possible injuries, including a head injury caused by the vehicle's mirror hitting the driver.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Fire and EMS
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Do some fire on scene. They have the vehicle pulled off the roadway.
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Fire department's advising,
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no broken nose, however, he may have a head injury due to the mirror flying off and hitting him in the head.
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Copy one on scene.
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On scene, 840.
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157, mecca.
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Giant.
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Responding, I-79 southbound at the county line for one vehicle into the barrier, negative injuries. Vehicle is smoking at the time of the call.
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Nothing out of 21 at this time.
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Aye, proceed.
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I'm glad to-36. I'm clear returning.
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Clear returning at 842.
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6034 Medical Rescue, I 79 Southbound.
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6034 Medical Rescue, I-79 Southbound at the county line around the 142.5, Timler at 844.
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En route at 844.
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157, Mecca.
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Go ahead.
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We received another call that there will be injuries, so 6034 is en route as well.
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Therefore, do you know if Marion County has been alerted on this?
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