Multi-vehicle crash on South Lewis and Yeager roads, Montgomery County PA
TrafficA serious crash involving multiple vehicles occurred near South Lewis Road and Yeager Road in Upper Providence Township. The accident caused vehicle entrapment and multiple injuries, including an unconscious adult passenger, a driver requiring intubation, and a pediatric patient with an arm injury. Emergency medical services requested two helicopters for patient transport, but one flight was declined due to high winds. The road was shut down during rescue operations, and a landing zone was set up at Christ's Church of the Valley for medical evacuation.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Fire West and Police Southwest
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Transcript:
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a vehicle rescue, South Lewis River, the Yeager River, Provin.
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All right, two seconds, all one.
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Okay,
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I, Chester,
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Rescue[1], 65, and C, 65, or not.
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Chester Rescue[1] and G65, okay?
00:28
25 for looking back. I don't believe it.
00:33
Another 325 unit call in your area is unreadable.
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25, 325A. Consisted for Mutual Rescue[1], South Lewis Road and Yeager Road, Box 293.
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325, 325A, this is 55-65-on-2. The vehicle rescue is South Lewis Road and Yeager Road.
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Other than that.
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We're going to fly both helicopters.
01:02
All of those patients will be need to be intubated with your size.
01:06
Okay, Deputy Seventy-7.
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Patient one's a driver,
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70 kilos.
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Patient 2 is the front passenger unconscious.
01:18
There'll be 150 kilos.
01:27
305% seven-year-old female which is a third party call arm of view bravo 11th
01:50
Injury after a fall near Woodside Avenue. Delco, Winn away to A, cover 313, a head injury after a fall, near Woodside Avenue, between South Essex Avenue and South Narberth Avenue, Narberth.
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Norvith.
02:07
Good for John.
02:11
He could apply to the head injury and then we call cover.
02:22
It's a little before.
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All right, sir.
02:32
856, let's that, right, you call it?
02:35
You're going to pass 29.
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You're going to go a little bit further.
02:42
The Yeager road, the limit's right on their pass.
02:45
Yeah, there it's. Pass 29.
02:47
You know, I'm hearing my cancer blind road.
03:15
It looks like a bunch of cars pulled over, but it looks like traffic moved in, so you guys should be okay.
03:21
Okay, thank you.
03:24
Call one question you want to do when you look down the embankment all the way down to those roads. It sounds like everything is down below. You should be okay.
03:32
Okay.
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when you're passing 29.
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Okay.
03:54
I'd go to Rector 325, okay.
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I know, this is about 8 from now.
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I think it's right three five okay
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engines, every sound time.
04:49
You have a current station. Do they have a unit established in the LZ[2] at the Christ's Church of the Valley?
04:54
You can respond. We haven't had a minute to discuss you.
04:58
Okay, we'll be responding in about a minute. Okay,
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we'll be responding in about a minute.
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65, you're arriving.
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Okay, rest of 65.
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Director of 325, Kenney.
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Go ahead for our medical director.
05:22
Okay, just advising the first flight service, Penscar 1, they declined the flight due to high winds.
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We're checking with Jeffstat 2 on their status.
05:35
Please need the road shut down, Rittenhouse, and Lewis.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Rescue: Technical rescue response (e.g., specialized equipment/personnel needed)
[2]
LZ: Landing Zone for helicopter
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Location mentioned:
Yeager Rd & S Lewis Rd, Upper Providence Township, PA 19468
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