Vehicle crash on I-40 near Washington


A dispatcher discusses a crash on I-40 near Washington. A semi-truck driver has back pain. Multiple units respond, traffic is heavy, and westbound I-40 is closed. Ambulance transport and traffic control are being coordinated.
Audio|Source: Amarillo Police and Fire
08:42
Transcript:
00:00Dispatch, just engine 8, do we have an ambulance responding to this scene? Negative Engine 8, can you advise if you need an ambulance for priority? Five, so the only 22 there, yeah.00:10We will need ambulance.00:13I believe priority 3 is fine.00:14We've got a patient up here in a semi with back pain.00:18Quill's in route 58th in Washington.00:21We're suspect, clear.00:23Engine 12, show you in route.00:2558, Washington, priority 1.00:31243 on 23[2], any mileage, 0.0.6.00:3610.4.00:38Priority one vehicle accident, respond to contact 2.00:42McCaffrey, we have no patience with FedEx on this night.00:463.44.00:48Water 13, chill you en route, 50s in Washington, priority one vehicle accident.00:53ANS is not attached.00:54Respond on top 2.00:5724, I'm clear.00:59Great.01:00Engine 8, is that patient going to be ambulatory? AMS may have to come down the back side, the westbound lanes.01:1044.01:1144, can I get you in my office 3902 southeast 16 on a possible cardiac?01:1844-endiportary, 104-3-42.01:23I believe he is going to be ambulatory at this time.01:26We're still trying to get an assessment, but it seems very non-critical.01:32365, or 28.01:38Agent 6 is on 15.01:416 on 15.01:42Number 65.01:43If you're up ahead and start for the I-40 in Washington next day.01:48Ladder 1-02020.01:51Both units clear, 76.01:543.42.01:564-10, clear from downtown.
00:00
Dispatch, just engine 8, do we have an ambulance responding to this scene? Negative Engine 8, can you advise if you need an ambulance for priority? Five, so the only 22 there, yeah.
00:10
We will need ambulance.
00:13
I believe priority 3 is fine.
00:14
We've got a patient up here in a semi with back pain.
00:18
Quill's in route 58th in Washington.
00:21
We're suspect, clear.
00:23
Engine 12, show you in route.
00:25
58, Washington, priority 1.
00:31
243 on 23[2], any mileage, 0.0.6.
00:36
10.4.
00:38
Priority one vehicle accident, respond to contact 2.
00:42
McCaffrey, we have no patience with FedEx on this night.
00:46
3.44.
00:48
Water 13, chill you en route, 50s in Washington, priority one vehicle accident.
00:53
ANS is not attached.
00:54
Respond on top 2.
00:57
24, I'm clear.
00:59
Great.
01:00
Engine 8, is that patient going to be ambulatory? AMS may have to come down the back side, the westbound lanes.
01:10
44.
01:11
44, can I get you in my office 3902 southeast 16 on a possible cardiac?
01:18
44-endiportary, 104-3-42.
01:23
I believe he is going to be ambulatory at this time.
01:26
We're still trying to get an assessment, but it seems very non-critical.
01:32
365, or 28.
01:38
Agent 6 is on 15.
01:41
6 on 15.
01:42
Number 65.
01:43
If you're up ahead and start for the I-40 in Washington next day.
01:48
Ladder 1-02020.
01:51
Both units clear, 76.
01:54
3.42.
01:56
4-10, clear from downtown.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-50: Motor Vehicle Accident
[2]
23: Arrived on Scene
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
N Washington St, Amarillo, TX 79107
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