Male driver unresponsive after taking medication on highway, Des Moines IA
Medical EmergencyA male driver pulled over on I-235 westbound near 31st Street became unresponsive after taking medication. He may have overdosed and was complaining of stomach pain. Emergency responders were called to assist.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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City Westside cars that can break for, to assist medics with a sick person, 6.1 mile marker on I-235 westbound.
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205. 205.
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We just put ourselves back in from that last trip.
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Copy, 6.1, I-235 westbound for a sick person on the far right shoulder in a gray GMC Terrain, a male was passed out at the wheel.
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Female caller got him to pull over in part of his vehicle.
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He told her that he took a couple of medications, wasn't feeling the same ever since.
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Unknown what he took, possibly having an overdose.
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Okay.
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It's been on I-235 westbound at about the 6.1, near 31st.
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It's going to be on the shoulder, there's going to be a gray GMC Terrain on the far right shoulder.
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It's pulled over.
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Male took some medication, then he started passing out.
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The caller doesn't know if he took too much medication and overdosed, or if he's got another issue.
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He's complaining his stomach is hurting.
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I-235, Des Moines, IA
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