Man overdoses on prescription drug and leaves on bicycle, Sterling CO


A 37-year-old man overdosed on prescription Trazodone by taking nine 50 mg tablets. He was conscious, breathing, and left the scene riding a bicycle. Medical responders were advised to stand down unless police contact him.
Audio|Source: Logan County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Sheriff, Sterling Police, State Patrol
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Transcript:
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Station line, sterling cars, possible overdose.
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near McGregor Rd, Unit 302.
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Station 1, Sterling Cars, Possible Overdose, near McGregor Rd, Unit 302, Station 1, Stirling Cars, Possible Overdose, near McGregor Rd, Unit 302.
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R.P. states that her friend took Trazodone. He took nine tablets at 50 milligrams apiece.
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He is now walking, trying to ride his bike home, 37-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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He is riding his bike. Unknown direction of Trazodone. The RPA is requesting medical forum. He's wearing jeans, black shoes, and a t-shirt.
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We're going to have three in inch and twelve over and around.
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I copy Med3 Engine 12.
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I have discussed this with one of my PD personnel. It sounds like you can probably go ahead and stand down.
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The mail is going to be mobile. He did take off on a bike. He is no longer on location.
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If PD units make contact with the mail, they will go ahead and advise if we do need to send medical.
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