Elderly driver crashes into ditch requiring rescue


An elderly female driver lost control, went into a ditch, and hit a barrier. She had injuries and needed to be rescued from her vehicle.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
so it's other ton of engine like trust you see. Boy, 2024, RAM 550, 8 of 25, time it shows 25. Yes, obviously, correct. That's there, every minute four. All right, get happy, remit for. This is going to be a response for MVC[1], highway speed. 70-70-year-old female left the highway, went into a ditch, sounds like struck some sort of barrier. She was requiring extrication out of the back of the vehicle. This sounds like she has injuries to the face and extremities. They're going to be landing you on the south side of IAD in a grass field. Your ground contact and frequency is going to be Shelby Fire.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVC: Motor Vehicle Collision
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Location mentioned:
Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
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