Motor vehicle accident reported on Highway 19 near mile 29


Emergency teams respond to a serious car crash reported near mile 29 on Highway 19 after an automatic alert from a phone indicated the driver was unresponsive.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
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Transcript:
Company 17, Medic 1, respond for a motor vehicle accident. Area of Highway 19 just before the 29-mile marker. Company 17, Medic 1, respond for a motor vehicle accident. Here on Highway 19, just before the 29 mile marker, time is 257. Company 17, copy. Copy 17. Central, 230, 233. 2.33. Units hit in the Area Highway 19 between the 28th and 29, closer to the 29 milmarker. We got one of those automated messages. The owner of the iPhone was in a severe car crash not responding to their phone. Could make checks. Okay, Toby. 233, copy hearing. Control 30, you said between the 28, 29. Okay, (name withheld), closer to 29. Okay, coffee, thank you. Our control, company 17, responding, brush truck, and engine. Control copy. Patrol from 233. I'm in the area making checks. 17 medicine there's one again harvey 19 just for the 29 mile marker if he's in the aerial making check it's got to automated message from an iPhone saying they were in a crash unable to make contact 033. Where is the 29 way? Run out of goat. Yeah, it's near Oocala's entrance area.
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Location mentioned:
Hilo, HI 96720
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