Patient attacked ambulance staff and was hit by car on highway, Cromwell CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient became violent and attacked ambulance staff on Route 9 northbound near exit 29 by the I-91 overpass in Cromwell, Connecticut. The patient left the ambulance on the highway and was struck by a passing vehicle. Police and EMS responded to the scene. The ambulance crew secured themselves inside their vehicle for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Cromwell Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Starting for nine northbound 29.
00:03
Hunters was pulled over fighting with a patient.
00:07
Part he got out of the vehicle.
00:10
May have been struck by a vehicle on 9.
00:12
CSP Cromo PD in route.
00:15
They're requesting an additional ambulance.
00:17
All right, Rache.
00:20
Can you just give me the area again? She said 9.2.28.
00:24
Nine northbound at the 29 ramp for 91.
00:29
Okay,
00:35
Roger.
00:40
29, just veterans called one.
00:42
Is that in town or out of town?
00:47
It's in town, putting the call in now, you guys are going to be going with engine three as well, or the latter,
00:52
whoever.
00:54
I see.
00:59
Just got us the location again.
01:02
It's going to be nine northbound,
01:09
exit 29, right at the 91 overpass.
01:13
Thank you.
01:28
Delta level, EMS response, squad one, ambulance one,
01:33
ladder,
01:35
and additional volunteer personnel.
01:38
Two, nine northbound, exit 29, right near the 99 on-ramp.
01:44
Putters Ambulance had a party fighting with them.
01:48
He exited the vehicle on the highway,
01:51
was supposedly struck by another vehicle,
01:54
and it's still outside.
01:56
The Punter's Ambulance crew locked themselves in their vehicle for safety.
02:03
Even some suspension.
02:07
Go ahead.
02:10
Disregard.
02:16
Amos one's a squad one.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:22
You can hit it if you want to come all the way down 372 or take 9, sorry, 91 to 9 and hit the turnaround.
02:31
Now we're coming down 372 now.
02:38
Amos 211920.
02:44
And north twenty need to highway shutdown?
02:50
Standby.
02:51
According to the trooper, the patient was loaded back into the ambulance as we were arriving on scene and they departed.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
CT-9, Cromwell, CT
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