Driver injured in high-speed crash into tree

Heard on: Fairfax County VA Regional FCFD 49B (Hospital)

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Fairfax ER, Air Care One, approximately 10 min from your South Station Tower with a trauma alert.

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If you're ready for a report.

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Go ahead with your report.

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Air Care One, approximately 10 min from your South Tower with a adult trauma alert.

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We have an approximate mid 40s year old gentleman that was the belted driver of a vehicle traveling greater than 60 miles.

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When he lost control, striking the tree on the side of the road, on the side impact of the vehicle.

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No airbags were deployed.

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Questionable loss of consciousness.

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He has an isolated left upper extremity, almost complete amputation from mid-bicep down with degloving.

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Two tourniquets were applied approximately 40 minutes ago, 40 minutes ago, with now adequate control of bleeding.

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Estimated blood loss is approximately 1000 mL for EMS.

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Last available sign 163.

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Great 94. He's 95% on room air.

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Respirations are 16.

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Currently going through a ketamine infusion for some pain management.

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He's conscious alert with a GCS 15.

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Can you repeat the heart rate?

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301, can you repeat the heart rate?

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Heart rate is currently fluctuating anywhere between high 80s to sinus tach 110.

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That's correct.

2026-10-29 01:46 UTC

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Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042

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