Motor vehicle collision with three injured on West Cornwallis Rd, Durham NC
A motor vehicle collision occurred at West Cornwallis Road and Spencer Street involving multiple patients. One adult driver was unresponsive, and a three-year-old child secured in a car seat was not responding normally. Emergency responders noted airbags deployment and moderate front-end damage to the vehicle. A total of three patients were identified at the scene.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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Code 3[1], one of the vehicle occupants is unresponsive and shaking.
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Demo.
00:17
West Cornwallis Road at Spencer Street.
00:28
Motor vehicle collision, West Cornwallis Road at Spencer Street, FD21 due, engine 5 on scene requesting code 3 for an unresponsive patient, R&GMS and route for your transport.
00:39
Up channel 6, Ops 6.
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Engine 5.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:55
How many patients do you have?
00:58
We're still working that out right now, Sam.
01:02
Three patients.
01:05
Communications, Cadillac.
01:06
Static, looks like about three years old, backseat, car seat, not responding normally.
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Engine 5, F.E.
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21. I'm not route to your location.
01:30
Copy that. Did you copy my traffic communications?
01:34
I did, cap.
01:36
Zero or unresponsive adult patients.
01:43
Yeah, one vehicle is the driver is unresponsive.
01:48
We have a backseat, pediatric passenger about three years old.
01:53
Secured in a car seat, but he's not really responding very well either.
01:57
Airbags deployed,
01:58
I would say moderate front-end damage.
02:11
That was the last I'd heard.
02:15
10-4[2]. Communications from FD21.
02:17
Do you have an EMS supervisor available?
02:21
Negative. That's why I started you.
02:23
I'm getting with EMS-50.
02:24
With a total of three patients, I'm going to start you a second truck.
02:28
Ten-four. Ten-four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Respond emergent with lights and sirens
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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