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Motor vehicle accident involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 25 southbound after Interstate 20; driver unconscious and extraction issues reported.Dekalb County GA

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I-285, Georgia

Motor vehicle accident involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 25 southbound after Interstate 20; driver unconscious and extraction issues reported.

Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Xenna. Truck 20, Motor Vehicle accident, Interstate 285 southbound after Interstate 20.
00:07
Truck 20, Motor Vehicle accident, Interstate 25 southbound after Interstate 20.
00:14
Correct, 20.
00:16
This is a separate incident, one engine 20.
00:18
Negative, who you requesting your unit for manpower?
00:25
True, quick.
00:31
I trust, when you're on off.
00:35
20 minutes.
00:40
Trut 20 from answer 20.
00:46
8, behavioral health violence,
00:50
2710, Tugger Valley Road.
00:57
8-8-8-6-8. 6-8.
01:00
6-8. 6-8. 6-8.
01:16
Hey cap, to access us, these is probably just going to be, uh, easy as quick as it's just to go 20 eastbound, the ramp to 285 southbound.
01:27
And we're going to be off on the left side here.
01:29
I'm going to pull over and, uh,
01:32
you got to tag three for me.
01:38
Go ahead then.
01:40
Okay,
01:41
we got our 18 wheel, right now the embankment here on the left side,
01:47
off the roadway.
01:49
We haven't just access issues or having to get him out.
01:52
I might need a scoop to get him out.
01:53
He's unconscious right now in the driver's seat of this 18-wheeler.
01:57
We're having problems access to them without the stuff he had in the way, but we're just not getting the driver's door open.
02:01
But he's unconscious.
02:03
Just need some systems to get him out of this hole with soft crowds.
02:08
Tenfold.

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I-285, Georgia

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  1. Confirmation of Single Occupant
  2. Ongoing Access and Extraction Efforts
  3. Rescue Operations and Coordination
  4. Scene Assessment and Access Issues
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