Car crashes into pole and junkyard vehicle causing injuries, Lackawanna County PA
TrafficAn 18-year-old male crashed his car into a telephone pole near McCannock Road and Elk Lake Road, then into a parked junkyard vehicle. The collision caused downed power lines. The driver is conscious but has head, neck, and shoulder injuries and is trapped in the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Clahanna County to Elk Lake Fire,
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United Fire for your rescue,
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and Montrose, EMS, for ALS[1].
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Respond 10895 State Route near McCannock Road and Elk Lake Road, for a car versus pole, wires down in the roadway.
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Respond on fire ops, ground 1, 2153.53.
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County, nine-year rescue.
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98 rescue.
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Game entry,
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attention EMS, valve clear.
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Copy that, 2153.
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Do you have EMS, step it up, please.
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104.
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One in one name.
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Set it from engine four.
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Engine four.
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The northern vehicle struck a pole here, I'm going to give you a PG&L number and has them come out checking.
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Two in four.
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It's 5-7118 over November 46064.
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104. I have Hotel 7118 over November 46064.
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John, that's going to be 57118 over November 4606-57118.
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104. 75. 55.
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The individual in the accident is an 18-year-old male. He did crash into a telephone pole and he also drove into a vehicle in the junkyard. There were no occupants in that vehicle.
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He is conscious but he did hit his head. He also might have a possible neck injury and shoulder injury.
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10.4.
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104. 21555.
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We're going to counter from Oak Lake 11.
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County on Oak Lake 11.
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In route, seen.
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10-4[2]. Imratzstein, Elk-11 speed-five.
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Caller did crash into a telephone pole and then hit a parked junkyard vehicle with no occupants in it. He did roll his vehicle. He is sideways.
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They say that they can't get him out, but they do not want to move him due to the past full. Neck injury. He did hit his head and he is conscious,
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and the wires are down in the roadway.
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10-4[2], 2156. State from United 13.
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On the United 13.
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Acknowledging call at the station, awaiting crew.
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104, United 13, acknowledging call, acknowledging call,
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awaiting crew at the station 2156.
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What's the status of the poll there?
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101014 Green Ridge Street, Stranton on the side, a 84-year-old female requesting lifting assistance from a vehicle.
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Kingsbury, Police,
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NF, 2156, hop right on blue.
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Copy, 2157.
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Tom Center, 218.
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We canceled your ALS[1] where you're transporting to.
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Copy that.
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County, Elfike 13.
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Coming on, Elpholk 13.
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Elfike 13 on scene, reporting one vehicle crash. Pull is severed.
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I do have wires across the roadway.
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They are power.
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Stand by for further update.
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10 for one vehicle, one occupant crash.
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You do have a sever pull. They are down power lines in the roadway, standing by 2158.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced medical response providing higher-level care for serious or life-threatening medical emergencies.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood; affirmative response.
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State Rte 3001, Pennsylvania 18411
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