Man seriously injured in passenger-side T-bone car crash, Grand Traverse County MI
TrafficA 66-year-old man was seriously injured in a high-speed car crash on Mason Rd. He was T-boned on the passenger side and pinned in his vehicle for 25 minutes before rescue. He has minor head bleeding and abrasions but is now stable and being transported by EMS.
Audio|Source: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety
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We're about in the facility, the 66-year-old male trauma.
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level one mechanism injury patient was T-bone pinned in the vehicle for approximately 25 minutes for extrication. He denies any loss of consciousness,
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was seafelted and restrained.
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He does have some minor bleeding in his head.
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He's got good faculties and good movement sensation in all extremists.
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I do have a line of IV of normal saline established with 18 gauge and vitals are 198 over 97.
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has a history of high blood pressure.
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He's on a sinus rhythm at 82.
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His respirations are non-labored.
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His abdomen softened to the touch and easy palpated. He does have some abrasions in the area of his seatbelt and along his right hip.
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Other than that, we're going to be transporting and he seems to be stable at this point in time.
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And it should be there in about 10 minutes or so.
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Location mentioned:
Mason Rd, Green Lake Township, MI 49637
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