Vehicle rolls and hits child and woman near Riverside School, Reading PA


A vehicle rolled after the driver did not set the parking brake. It struck a child and an adult woman near Riverside Elementary School on Pike Street. Both were injured but conscious. The woman had bleeding on her face and hands.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention medic nine and engine seven, which primarily Riverside Elementary School, the Pikes keep stopped at the school.
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A bedding accident, 1449.
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Medicines, 1447.
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Okay, I'm Medicare 9.
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They referenced Riverside Elementary School.
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Then several calls stated it ought to be on Pike Street just off of North Front Street.
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An individual got out of a vehicle failed to put it in park.
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The vehicle then struck a child as well as a female.
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They're stating they are both injured.
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However, we do not have an extent of any injuries.
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197 grab up the additional.
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We're going to see a 1450.
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Already on Medic 9.
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We'll start a second truck for the second patient in case needing.
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All right.
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Tensermatic 3.
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Assists.
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Pike Street off a North Front Street.
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That's for an accident, 1450.
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Decorator.
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Medic 3. Chris Morgan.
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Dr. Paris and Route 1452.
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Pike Street between north front and center avenue.
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An individual got out of their vehicle, apparently failed to put it in park.
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The vehicle then struck a juvenile as well as an adult female.
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The female is bleeding from the face and hands on that extent of injuries to the juvenile.
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Those patients were reportedly reported to be conscious.
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Hedged seven, the Ronald.
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We're checking.
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Paget 7 is on the scene 1452.
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Take,
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make what I'm sorry.
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The fact is on scene 14503.
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It will be a one patient at this time.
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Page of 7, believe my copy, it appears it all will be one patient at this time, correct?
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Pike St, Reading, PA
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