Box truck flips in crash with sedan near Childress Access, South Charleston WV


A box truck collided with a sedan near Childress Access, causing the truck to flip over and block southbound lanes. Smoke and fluids leaked at the scene. Two men were injured: one was trapped and unresponsive in the sedan with CPR underway, the other had widespread pain. Multiple emergency units responded and two ambulances were requested.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All stations, units, auto accidents, south at Childress access.
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Carverick 4 in 516, 944.
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Engine 655, truck 664, tension 650, quarter G southbound near Childress Access, quarter G southbound near Childress Access, across from the Shell 7-11.
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Have a two-vehicle accident,
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a box truck versus a sedan,
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the truck has flipped,
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and southbound lanes are entirely blocked.
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We've got reports of smoke and fluid leakage,
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10.945.
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Let's get a record started that location for a box truck and the later vehicle.
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24, sir, 945.
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We have now a report of possible entrapment.
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Time now 945.
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655, yep.
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655, 945.
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Truck 4 is out.
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Truck 4, 945.
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All units responding, another update, we do have a possible unresponsive male.
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Angel 5, it's obvious.
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6.50s in route.
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650 chain route at 945.
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Medics are going to be responding from South Charleston near Jefferson Road.
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East McCorkle Avenue.
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Eighth can take that.
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A, sir, there's going to be 612 McCorkle at Hardee's, 612 McCorkle, commit a Jeep, Grand Cherokee, and Mississippi, current at the intersection, they're pulling into the Hardee's Live.
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Sure.
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They're out 946.
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As the male lot's been in the smaller sedan,
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not breathing.
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6-51.
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You sign us to that call as well and show us in route.
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10.4 copy are also in the route at 947.
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Enter to 408.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, sir, just making you aware.
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South Charleston's in route to an accident, quarter G.
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South, and Childress Access.
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The two vehicle accident blocking the roadway, there's one subject having CPR done.
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They're requesting two ambulances.
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It does look like 33 is actually closer than their second medic.
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What do you advise?
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Yes, send the Metro.
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Next to 33's over here on Jefferson Road.
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We're heading back off.
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The only information we have right now is going to be at least two patients, one male CPR in progress and the other male has pain all over.
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The one having CPR is entrapped.
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Jimple.
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We've got another.
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Take it up.
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Childress Acc, South Charleston, WV 25309
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