Car crash reported near Thornton road with road damage, Thornton KY
TrafficA caller near Thornton Road reported a possible car crash. The road is partially collapsed into a creek and there is no power or phone service at the location. Headlights and people talking were heard near the damaged road. EMS and sheriff were requested to respond.
Audio|Source: East Kentucky Amateur Radio SkyWarn
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Transcript:
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KR4 GQZ, go ahead with your emergency traffic.
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Okay, my name is (name withheld).
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I live near Thornton Road.
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I believe there's been a car crash near my place.
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My power went out and I heard, well, what sounded like a car crash? I don't have any telephone service right now.
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So I would need somebody to contact EMS to get out there and see if everybody's all right.
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I can hear people talking out there.
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All right, give me that address again.
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Okay, I'm near Thornton Road in Thornton, Kentucky.
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And there's no power here, so I don't have any access to telephone service.
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But maybe you could call the sheriff and let them know there might be an emergency out here.
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10-4[1], I'll contact KSP,
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volunteer firefighter over here.
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Pinsor Fork, I'll contact them right now.
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Okay, I appreciate that.
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Thorne Road's kind of messed up there.
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It's about half falling into the creek.
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I'm afraid a car might have fallen off in there, but I can't see well enough to tell what's going on.
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I can just hear people talking.
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Looks like there's headlight shining up into the trees across the road.
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10-4[1]. I'll get a hold of them right now.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Near Thornton Rd, Thornton, KY 41855
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