Elderly man falls crossing road, confused but walks home, Richmond MO


An elderly man fell while trying to cross the road and was confused with altered mental status. He had abrasions but refused medical help and walked home. Officers ensured he was safe and followed him to his residence near Hines.
Audio|Source: Ray County Public Safety
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41 responding for a checkup. 41 en route, near Walnut St, near Walnut.
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We had an RP call advising the elderly gentleman tried to run across the road and fell face first. He then got up on his knees and was really struggling.
00:18
By the time the officers got there, he's at near Walnut, 75 years old abrasions to his arm.
00:27
Can't go ahead, ma'am.
00:30
The individual is confused, has altered mental status, we're not sure what is issues.
00:38
Sophie will not update and relay.
00:43
The patient's also exhibiting confusion and alter mental status per LEO.
00:53
Senton, J2 by OLA.
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01:26
Go ahead.
01:28
He'll be valid on an E. Edward, Gerald Rubik, got a risk of negative once.
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Takeoff.
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I'm Tinri County.
01:42
I'm welcome.
01:43
Further information. We have history with this subject. He wanders around the neighborhood fairly frequently.
01:52
Copy that, you got a wander 1525.
02:00
It's 41 right here. 4.1.
02:05
Copy there, 4.1, 1527.
02:08
On 10, right kind of?
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Inting, go ahead.
02:12
Individual has walked away.
02:17
Go ahead. Individual walking away.
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1528.
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11 went further.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Subject was conscious breathing alert and oriented, answered all the questions correctly.
02:37
He apparently did not like medic's presence.
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He is now walking home. I'm going to ensure he makes it back to his residence near Hines.
02:47
Copy that. near Hines. You'll be following them.
02:50
I did not want to speak with Medics and has walked off.
02:53
We are no team. Conscious breathing, alert and oriented answering questions.
03:02
Yeah,
03:03
I looked at this guy and he saw me and I don't know if I scared him or something or what, but he's walking away. Show us clearing the patient.
03:12
Showing that, sir, possibly scared the patient.
03:16
I do have a run number 2176, 2176. Officers are going to be following home, just information only.
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Location mentioned:
Near Walnut St, Richmond, MO 64085
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