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Multi-vehicle crash shuts US-278 with injuries reportedBluffton SC

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US-278, Bluffton, SC

A multi-vehicle crash occurred on US-278 in Bluffton causing lane closures. One vehicle overturned and a tree blocked the road. Emergency crews treat multiple injured, including a person with a leg injury.

Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
We do have Duport County on the line confirming there is no entrapment at this time.
00:09
Medic4 receipt.
00:13
That's Medicport.
00:15
That's Medicare.
00:16
Medicort.
00:17
Medic Ford.
00:20
We have one overturned vehicle, one tree in the roadway, two lanes block west down 278.
00:26
MediCorps investigating.
00:28
Percy, Medi-4 investigating.
00:34
25 dispatch?
00:38
Medic 5.
00:40
You're responding for an NVA[1], multiple injuries.
00:45
N-24 medical war on scene.
00:48
Let's receive.
00:54
That's Medi4 with patient.
00:56
Rusty Medi4 with patient.
01:02
That's Retire 1.
01:04
Retire 1.
01:08
Three vehicles.
01:10
Medical 4 is evaluating two patients.
01:12
All Westbound lanes, 278 every shutdown.
01:17
Receive Battalion.
01:23
I want to be establishing command.
01:28
Receive Battalion 1, Establishing Command, 08-2152.
01:37
Medi-5, Command.
01:38
Medi-5. Medi-5.
01:44
We're going to have one patient self-execrated with a leg injury.
01:46
When you guys approach right before Engine 4,
01:50
take the left lane that would be the left-hand turn lane, eastbound.
01:54
We'll bring you against traffic and bring you up in the medium.
01:58
That's received.
02:01
Truck 6, command.
02:05
Truck 6. Truck 6.
02:08
Continuing, fuel assist engine 4 with hazard control.
02:16
That's how you want, injured officer.
02:19
Come in. Man,
02:23
let's bring Medic Fives into oncoming traffic.
02:26
That silver car that was in the lead has one head injury.
02:32
Affirmative, that's what I have to do.
02:38
Buck 6, Car 11, you're going to have to cross over.
02:43
Received.
02:47
Command for officer, can we do a face-to-face?
02:51
Affirmative.
02:57
Command for officer, we can probably move truck six in the same lane.
03:05
We've got all eastbound shutdown temporarily.
03:07
I've got another five and it's work going up that way.
03:14
Eddick 5 come on up this way.
03:21
Engine 4 repeat.
03:24
Move up to where I'm standing.
03:26
Truck 6 can come up in the same lane.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
NVA: Non-vehicle accident (personal injury)

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US-278, Bluffton, SC
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