Person checked after airbag deployment at intersection, Topeka KS


Officers blocked eastbound and northbound lanes near 17th and Gage in Topeka after a person was lightly injured by an airbag deployment. Medical responders checked the individual, who was conscious and speaking.
Audio|Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
03:34
Transcript:
00:00
I'm thinking we shut off the turn lane to go eastbound.
00:06
We almost need to shut off all of westbound traffic.
00:10
24 to 26, do you need another unit out there? Yeah, come on out because we're going to need to block another lane here, so I'd appreciate it.
00:17
424 and route from 2.1 on Lawmaker.
00:19
4203.
00:20
45B. Go ahead.
00:21
AMR[1] and fire's discretion.
00:23
We do need them out here just to check somebody out, but they're up and talking.
00:28
It's just a hairbag hit him.
00:30
Sure. You want him to just shut down a non-emergent?
00:32
Yeah, it's up to him, though.
00:33
34B in the area.
00:35
104 at 1404.
00:36
43B.
00:38
Good. 34 H.A. 24 H.A.
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24. 1405. 15 a.m.
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away. 1405. 2120 Wanamaker.
00:42
2100 Wanamaker at Target.
00:44
See Eric with Staff, Signal 30, says he's got a code 4 and a red jacket and a code one with a black ball cap, black shirt.
00:51
They're trying to use Signal 39 items from the store says that they've possibly taken items in the past, and they're both Signal 2, since they're both currently in one of the lines.
01:02
Okay. It's clearing back for 43B.
01:06
I'll get you back from east side.
01:07
He says that the...
01:08
When you need it back.
01:09
43B needs one at Target.
01:10
They got a male and a female in there taking items.
01:13
Name out from like 4th and Jefferson.
01:15
14A to 35B.
01:16
35B, go ahead.
01:17
Did you get us a better description of your suspect? 10-4.
01:21
And they're supposed to be in line.
01:22
They got the items hidden in a blue bag, and the females wearing one of the hats, or some kind of a hat that they haven't paid for.
01:29
Tant pants,
01:30
like a tan, stocking cap, or like ski mask, red shirt,
01:33
skinny, younger code 5, a scraggly fixture there.
01:36
Yeah, we're cool. 26 to 24.
01:38
Go ahead. Did you get to add me anywhere or no? 434, go ahead.
01:41
No, we had a guy with tan pants on the trail on a skateboard, but he's an older coat five with a cupped-in, long-sleeved shirt and a red and white hat.
01:50
24. Yeah, when you get here, I'd like you to go to the west of Gage on 17th and shut down the eastbound traffic and the northbound turn lanes.
02:03
I only want them going south on Gage.
02:06
They're going to be a call.
02:07
I'm going to be checking the trail to the south of 21st Street.
02:13
Definitely.
Police codes explained
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[1]
AMR: Ambulance/Medical Response
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Location mentioned:
NW Gage Blvd & NW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66618
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