77-Year-Old Male Falls at Home After Car Accident, Des Moines IA


Emergency responders assist a 77-year-old male who fell at home near Forest Ave after a recent car accident. There is concern about a possible hip injury. Road construction near the area affects EMS access, requiring approach from 39th Street.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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Good to neighbor here, a 77-year-old male.
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He was in a car accident a few days ago and just fell.
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So he's looking at medics, check him out.
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And I advise medics that there's construction.
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Over here on Forest Ave, they're going to have to come from the west, well, 39th Street, to get back here.
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Copy, is healer conscious and breathing right now?
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Yeah, he's good.
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We're just concerned about his hip.
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Probably, we'll get him started.
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Location mentioned:
Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA
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