Vehicle crashed down embankment on Virginia highway, Rockbridge County VA
A car crashed about 50 feet down an embankment near highway 39 in Virginia. The driver was found outside the vehicle and appeared injured. Emergency responders worked together to rescue the driver and manage traffic, causing a temporary closure of roadway 39.
Audio|Source: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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You got any better location?
00:02
The source of Mimster or toward B.
00:04
Or after?
00:07
Just packed the Nuster.
00:12
Copy.
00:19
628 is Chief 6.
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I was the other way.
00:21
I'm on my way to the firehouse now to pull something else.
00:28
Copy, 26 East is the on location.
00:31
That car was probably 50 feet off the bank.
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2.6 on the man.
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Probably I'm investigating.
00:43
The driver is out and go here.
00:47
Give me a deputy in route, please.
00:52
Yes,
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one.
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Plan from 177.
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If you were direct, I did have them check the availability of time radical.
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If you can advise what they'll be needed or not.
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I'm going to leave that up to you guys.
01:09
He did take a heck of a lick.
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He has got an abrasion above his...
01:16
Engine 6, E66A responding.
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...GGGG-Responding.
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Dr. S.S.P.3-3-3-3-2.
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G6-10.
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They say, response, sex, responding, medic level.
01:44
Okay,
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responding medic level.
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I'll worry not.
01:54
Okay.
01:55
5-1 of command.
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You need me to continue.
02:00
Negative.
02:03
Okay, thank you, sir.
02:04
ECCC, 5-1's in service, clearing from the GAD.
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Civilized case.
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Engine 6, it's your 6.
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Can you get a location again,
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please?
02:19
Just keep coming out 39.
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You'll see my truck.
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Copy.
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I'm on 127, PCC.
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Go ahead.
02:36
Hi, I don't see him.
02:47
Engine 6, you're coming up on us.
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Engine 6, CCC on location.
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1935.
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Pull in behind my truck.
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Take the whole lane,
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get somebody set up for traffic.
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Response 6, you come on in front of my truck and come over to bank with me.
03:19
Okay, response 6 on time.
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1936.
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610's at the dumpster end.
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I'm in the curve.
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177, switch over box straight please.
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Command from Toronto 177.
03:44
We're approaching 39 from Brown's return by doing a summit.
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Affirmative, I'm in alongside Response 6.
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The patient's still over the bank, we're going to try to get them up.
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DCC 177 on 6.
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1937.
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610s at the east side, the dumpster end,
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standing by for coordinating traffic.
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I'm at DCC.
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My name's out here.
04:28
What's the ETA on the state?
04:35
Okay, we're passing the horse center just a little bit ago.
04:41
Okay, thank you.
04:46
Anybody set up for traffic control on private yet?
04:54
39 are closed.
05:01
Roger.
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