Motorcycle accident victim with serious injuries at park, Merritt Island FL


A 40-year-old man was thrown from a motorcycle at Mitchell Ellington Park. He may have a broken jaw and has a low Glasgow coma scale score of 8. Medical teams are treating him and a helicopter landing zone is set up at the park's football field for air transport.
Audio|Source: Brevard County Sheriff East Precinct and Fire, Cocoa Beach Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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Tower is 401. Tower is 41. Air flight, air up.
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First flight, air up.
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First light is that just 40. Your LZ, Mitchell Ellington Park. Go ahead.
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Yeah, good copy. Engine 40, we are about two minutes out.
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Can you describe the LZ?
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Affirmative. It's going to be the football field at Mitchell Ellington Park. It's going to be due south, you'll see Anshorty, RETU-41 Park down your north, correction.
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Southern boundary.
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The LZ is lit up with some amber beacons.
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You have 100 feet between goalposts, 80 feet, correction, 100 yards between goalposts, 80 yards between the lighted.
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You have no wind here,
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land in your direction, Marshal will be on field.
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will bend the lights the cup of the beacons on your arrival. Uh,
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patient, uh,
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information coming.
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Good, capping.
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We are gonna be landing from, uh,
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uh,
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from north to south,
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from north to south.
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That's a good copy.
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Patient information is a 40-year-old male,
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a throw from a motorcycle, moderate speed,
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possible broken jaw.
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He is GCS of 8 right now.
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Medicals attending to him, no furricious weight while the patient is approximately 80 kilograms.
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Location mentioned:
Mitchell Ellington Park, 577 W Hall Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32953
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