Major traffic accident with injuries blocks IN-46 near Lama St, Vigo County IN
TrafficA major traffic accident with injuries occurred near the intersection of State Road 46 and Lama Street in Riley Township, Indiana. Multiple emergency units responded including fire and medical crews. The incident caused road closures on IN-46, requiring traffic to be diverted around the scene. Several patients were attended to at the scene, including a pediatric patient. The accident caused long delays and required coordination with state highway officials.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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Just once you get up here, try and,
00:03
say, somewhere off the side of the road to leave a lane open for Transcare.
00:08
Clear, Transcares in front of us, crossing the church now.
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Okay, Transheer Communications, Command 51.
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43, we're going to have to shut down at (number withheld) probably at Lama.
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We're going to be here a while.
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Delfaree is here.
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Your units are going to have to turn around at Lama and back up to the scene.
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That way they don't get committed to where they can't get out.
00:38
Trainscare clear under.
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When I'm clear under traffic, I'll have to look it up when I get there.
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Unless somebody else can look it up now.
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Okay.
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Riley Command, Engine 94, just be advised.
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We have four.
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Clear, thank you.
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1147. I'm off toady that I can start making call for you.
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If you don't mind, just find out who the fact that you're on call is and advise dispatch, please.
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10-4[1]-minute.
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I'm doing that now.
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512, I've got people coming up to your vehicle to assist.
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I'm not seeing anything in the folder where it usually is.
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We're coming up on the wrong side to get there.
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That's fine, it shut down.
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Just stayed behind the battalion and leave room for the ambulance's lane.
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Central's 46 command.
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11, 47, 13 to now.
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Go ahead for Central.
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1040, thank you.
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285, 2 records.
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Go ahead and start County Highway to the scene.
01:50
We're going to need 46 shutdown at Wama and then at 159.
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Clear 285. I'm getting started.
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I didn't hear that, sorry.
02:05
Clear. Clear.
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Platting the bill, 5346, I'm out at 46.
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I'm out of the Lama.
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Engine 94, send one of your crews to the patients on the north side of the SUV on the ground?
02:24
North side of the SUV on the ground, copy.
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285 for 27?
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285, go ahead.
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Last name, (name withheld), first as Barbara.
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(number withheld).
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Welcome to see if she's ever held on a license.
02:48
So 4-04.
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204. 404.
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1028 to add to the call, do not put it over the air.
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1028, go ahead with that.
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In a Pacer's Foundation plate, W.
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William Pee Paul 5470, William Paul 5470.
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104, I'll attach it.
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104, I'll have a second for you to put in, just attach it as well.
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Copy, go ahead.
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Dispassing 46 command.
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It's going to be Indiana handicapped C.
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Charles 933A.
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Adam, J. John, repeating Charles 933, Adam, John.
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Just attach it, do not put over the air.
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Go ahead.
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I've got ARIVAC, 18 minutes out, on DMA4.
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Central Mine.
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Eighty-49.
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206.
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Clear. You can disregard all ambulance is not on the scene,
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and
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Disregard on the air transport.
04:28
Perfect.
04:30
Transcar are you clear?
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Cut.
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This is going to be a long detail.
04:38
Can we get State Highway out here if you haven't already?
04:42
Forty-60s blocked off and diverted down Lama on the eastbound side and through Riley on the west, or check on the, you know what I mean.
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Transcair is clear on disregard for all units not on scene.
05:01
Can you take that as this one or is down out there in the location I drifted area? I've not seen anything.
05:09
So it needs diverted at 46 in Lama on the west end and on the east end it needs diverted in it at Riley.
05:18
Clear.
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23.
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11, are you clear on that? Is that you on the west side? I'm clear on it.
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I'm just coming up to the church now.
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Can I get a caught up to the pediatric patient over here?
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Okay. Uh, you want.
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figure out who's back there and get it diverted.
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I'll start walking down this row of cars and told him to turn around.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood; OK.
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Location mentioned:
IN-46 & S Lama St, Riley Township, IN 47802
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