Driver safely exits vehicle after crash on James River Fwy, Springfield MO


A vehicle crashed and spun out in the median on James River Fwy near Highway FF in Springfield. The driver was initially uncertain if they could exit the vehicle but was later confirmed to be out safely. No injuries were reported and no medical assistance was needed. A tow truck was also called to the scene.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
04:18
Transcript:
00:00
6. Frank 50. We have a subject calling vice his father says he crashed and doesn't know if he's able to get out of this vehicle.
00:13
111. I'm out with an accident in the median.
00:17
It looks like an orange equinox and a black SV.
00:22
I'm going to check out with them real quick.
00:23
Springfield Ladder 9.
00:25
You decide?
00:27
Clear.
00:30
Springfizzy, I'm clear.
00:31
We're still trying to locate the crash. I have not seen at 013.
00:38
I'm clear. We'll try to get further.
00:42
1.15, same traffic. I think this is going to be 2.11's call.
00:45
You'll show me back and wrap to my city.
00:48
Yes, guys. Change your command.
00:51
You can standpoint for edge of location and show you what jurisdiction before we have.
00:56
Player 115.
00:57
Springfield engineering, that is going to be Springfield jurisdiction.
01:02
11, I'm going to be Springfield jurisdiction. Greasy.
01:06
Clear 11.
01:08
111. 11. I'll be continuing to mine.
01:11
Clear, 111.
01:14
211 to 111.
01:16
Go ahead.
01:17
Springfold engine 6, dispatch.
01:20
Is my crash eastbound or westbound?
01:23
Westbound? Westbound.
01:24
Yes, pass into 6, go ahead.
01:27
6.20 to stop.
01:29
620. Engine 6. Can you confirm the color and make of the vehicle that you were out with? We received additional calls that they're conflicting vehicle descriptions.
01:40
174 in Farm of 53.
01:42
It's a black,
01:44
Silverado, Boy Boy, Boy Young, 6th, Robert, out of Arkansas.
01:48
174 or 53?
01:51
212, 1 to change.
01:52
I'll be on 3.
01:54
Correct, 212.
01:56
Is that split or not?
01:59
Ladder 9, go ahead.
02:01
We came across a vehicle. There is a vehicle in the median approximately a quarter mile east in the median on James River east of Highway FF.
02:15
It's non-injury. They just spun out in the median.
02:19
No medical is needed.
02:21
They are calling themselves a tow truck if you're getting conflicting reports.
02:28
By pending check while being 3440 South Delaware Avenue, Apartment 166 for patients that left with an IVN.
02:35
These patched wrinkled engine 6 will be all seen with a mercury marauder. 210. 2.10.
02:47
Engine 6, I'm clear.
02:49
reference 256.
02:51
We're not to be responding to that.
02:52
Let the caller know that it's a request of the check. That'd be a mess track.
02:57
Springlander 9, do you have a description of the vehicle that was in the median?
03:01
Clear T-10.
03:03
I believe it was a, possibly a gold or orange-colored equinox.
03:10
There's a black car, I believe it was her husband, black SUV also in the median,
03:16
and he was there helping his life.
03:20
Okay, thank you.
03:32
Special 526.6.
03:38
526? No check.
03:42
First table, we're about, clear.
03:47
Clear, thank you.
03:51
6-string 50.
03:54
10.
04:00
They said he was able to get out of the vehicle. We'll see if he can come up to the highway.
04:09
111, 115 status.
04:13
111, we're coming up on him.
04:17
Clear stable.
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James River Fwy, Springfield, MO
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