Multi-vehicle crash with serious injuries near West Point
TrafficA serious traffic accident occurred near West Point involving multiple injured people, including one with a skull fracture. Emergency responders are coordinating air ambulance landing and patient transport.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
04:20
Transcript:
00:00Hey, Medforce 2 is showing a three-minute ETA.00:03You guys have an LZ[1] setup for us, and then we understand there's a few patients and a few aircraft.00:09A few patients are going to be safe.00:15Yes, we do.00:16We have an approximately 100-pound female, at least a femur fracture, potentially more unrestrained, passenger, maybe driver, and a vehicle with significant mechanism was extracted, extricated.00:29Your landing is known that X-23 and Highway 16, which is just north of west point.00:35We're going to land you on the south side of the intersection.00:38There's fire trucks, and police car blocking it, and personnel standing.00:43Hazards are going to be electric lines running north-south on the east side of the road.00:49There's also power lines running east-west on the highway 16.00:55It should be all clear there.00:56Otherwise, there's a sign to look out a couple signs.01:01Wind is out of the south, east.01:04Do you have any other questions?01:10Nothing for the scene.01:12Is our patient's conscious and alert at all?01:16She is, right now she's alert and oriented.01:22After that, I see you guys, and we will land on X23 on the south side of...01:36that he is going to be flying with you.01:38He's probably about a 200-pound male.01:41He has open school fracture.01:43He's intimidated.01:45My idols are poor.01:47He's going to need blood for sure.
00:00
Hey, Medforce 2 is showing a three-minute ETA.
00:03
You guys have an LZ[1] setup for us, and then we understand there's a few patients and a few aircraft.
00:09
A few patients are going to be safe.
00:15
Yes, we do.
00:16
We have an approximately 100-pound female, at least a femur fracture, potentially more unrestrained, passenger, maybe driver, and a vehicle with significant mechanism was extracted, extricated.
00:29
Your landing is known that X-23 and Highway 16, which is just north of west point.
00:35
We're going to land you on the south side of the intersection.
00:38
There's fire trucks, and police car blocking it, and personnel standing.
00:43
Hazards are going to be electric lines running north-south on the east side of the road.
00:49
There's also power lines running east-west on the highway 16.
00:55
It should be all clear there.
00:56
Otherwise, there's a sign to look out a couple signs.
01:01
Wind is out of the south, east.
01:04
Do you have any other questions?
01:10
Nothing for the scene.
01:12
Is our patient's conscious and alert at all?
01:16
She is, right now she's alert and oriented.
01:22
After that, I see you guys, and we will land on X23 on the south side of...
01:36
that he is going to be flying with you.
01:38
He's probably about a 200-pound male.
01:41
He has open school fracture.
01:43
He's intimidated.
01:45
My idols are poor.
01:47
He's going to need blood for sure.
Police codes explained
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[1]
LZ: Landing Zone
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Location mentioned:
IA-16, Iowa
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