Elderly man suffers severe hand and head injuries, Wythe County VA


An 88-year-old man sustained severe trauma to his hand including degloving, a large cut on his forehead, and an episode of lost consciousness. Emergency medical services are attending on scene with air transport involved.
Audio|Source: Wythe County and Town of Wytheville Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We've got an 88-year-old male significant trauma to the hand,
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de-gloving, large laceration of the forehead,
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unknown LOC.
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Bottles are the normal limit. He's able to answer questions.
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Location mentioned:
Grayson Turnpike, Virginia
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