Two-vehicle collision at Tater Hill and US 421, Watauga County NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a dump truck and another vehicle near the intersection of Tater Hill Road and US 421 in North Carolina. One person reported shoulder pain and a head laceration, and responders discussed possible air transport.
Audio|Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Target Discival Base 3, intersection of Tater Hill and US 421 North, be a 10-50[1] dump truck versus a vehicle.
00:13
I'm going into the attic approximately 12 feet, complaining of shoulder pain, possible dislocation, and a laceration to the head.
00:24
Big Six copy, you can show us en route.
00:32
Big Six, go ahead.
00:35
Check the flight status, see if they're available to come by.
00:42
Cancel.
00:49
2922, to be on scene.
00:52
2922. 2922.
00:58
How many patients are involved?
01:06
Just minutes.
01:08
(name withheld).
01:13
Offer further.
01:27
22, go ahead.
01:33
Driver of the car, uh,
01:36
not in the vehicle or attempting to locate at this time.
01:40
One hundred thirty-three, twenty-one.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-50: Motor vehicle accident
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Location mentioned:
US-421 & Tater Hill Rd, North Carolina 28698
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