Pedestrian critically injured after being struck on Brainerd Road, Chattanooga TN
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TrafficA pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a white Ford F-150 truck near Brainerd Road and Central Avenue in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The pedestrian had serious head injuries and was unresponsive at the scene. Multiple law enforcement units responded and are investigating.
Audio|Heard on: Chattanooga Police Department
Listen to dispatch call
05:15
Transcript:
00:00
So I'm getting in the area of the pedestrian struck.
00:05
Well, it's 25, I'm out here as well.
00:12
Yeah,
00:13
we've all of it.
00:15
5 on, Charlie.
00:17
1225.
00:22
He sees that this person is going to be in a critical condition.
00:26
Probably wouldn't want to let a major crunch now.
00:29
Tell him on the car.
00:32
He has a...
00:33
See that his skull is...
00:35
Major fractures of skull.
00:37
A lot of bleeding.
00:40
So this is confirming as a pedestrian struck.
00:44
I was going to be confirmed as a combustion truck.
00:48
See that they call on a pulse but the person doesn't seem conscious.
00:51
Oh,
00:52
I got it. Got it.
00:53
Cool. Loiteration says, toll and tons of bleeding.
00:57
2.32. Show me on Ross again, wrong again, wrong again.
01:01
Clear.
01:03
239 on thing.
01:04
Okay.
01:05
55, I'm clear.
01:06
You'll have to notify traffic.
01:12
55, did he advise this will confirm? My OIC is asking.
01:21
53, we did confirm it was a forward F-150, correct? White in color?
01:26
Correct, white, F-150.
01:28
11,
01:29
coffee stop.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:35
2. Charlie 1 to dispatch, I believe 1225, get adver, advised this will confirm as a pedestrian stroke.
01:41
Central Ave in 38, Tennessee, 072, Baker Hotel, Tango,
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Quebec.
01:47
(name withheld) down, though.
01:49
Clear, thank you.
01:51
Clear.
01:52
2, 3, we're behind a 4F-150, we're just going to make a stop on it, see if it's the vehicle.
01:59
Clear McFarine and wringled.
02:01
It's a raised F-150.
02:04
That's correct.
02:05
It's going to be a white for F-150.
02:06
Turn left on McPryans from Brainer.
02:10
That's correct.
02:11
We're buying right now on Ringled McGrine Road.
02:19
With this,
02:20
that white F-150 and the question is, the one we're behind is going to be Baker-Baker-Baker-Romeo 1-86 driven by a white female party if you would communicate with the East Ridge and have an initiate this stop.
02:33
We're going to be more than a mile on Eastern District.
02:36
12.
02:38
Go ahead.
02:40
Ken's going to have one female juvenile in custody.
02:43
Clear 1842.
02:46
Two Charlie, one, and there are several EARPT officers out here.
02:49
Vehicle stop in 4,400 block of Vester Lane.
02:53
I can go ahead and show you back in.
02:55
I'm clear. Clear, 4,400 Vester Lines.
02:59
11, status, okay.
03:02
11, I'm good.
03:03
Okay.
03:04
Okay.
03:08
78.
03:11
Clear. Clear.
03:18
Car 207.
03:21
Car 207. Car 237.
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Car 237.
03:29
237. We'll be on that bench truck and shall be out soon.
03:32
Fair.
03:37
Any traffic in some air I can go over to Charlie's eyes.
03:43
Any traffic unit on the air needs to go to Charlie Channel.
03:47
Any traffic unit on the air to Charlie Channel?
03:50
What do you need?
03:52
Ten, my apologies. Go ahead.
03:54
Two-thirds.
03:56
Charlie Channel is getting a traffic unit.
03:58
If you can switch over to Charlie Unit.
04:00
224.
04:01
Two-three.
04:03
Two-three. It's all right.
04:05
I'm going to be transporting one juvenile female to J-DU starting mileage (number withheld).
04:09
Clear.
04:11
What are you calling for traffic?
04:12
This will not be the vehicle.
04:15
I'll just confirm with Arctic some more video footage.
04:19
That's correct.
04:21
Charlie Channel is requesting a traffic unit if you can switchover.
04:24
Clear will not be the vehicle.
04:27
232. I'll switch over to Charlie and see what they need.
04:32
I'm Claire, thank you.
04:34
I can only see a white F-150, possibly a four-door with a,
04:39
like a standard bin cover.
04:43
I can't get a tag yet.
04:46
224, Charlie.
04:48
224. I've got a pedestrian struck 5321 Brainerd Road.
04:53
Are you able to be around?
04:55
503.
04:57
Working a fatal pedestrian right now can tell my advice status or are they on scene? He's unresponsive.
05:02
I've got lacerations and lots of bleeding to the head.
05:06
Is there a unit on scene?
05:09
605, 503 is gone through the name.
05:11
That's correct.
05:12
Multiple units on scene, multiple units trying to find Sussex Vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37411
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