Single-car crash after driver falls asleep at wheel

Heard on: Independence MO Centerpoint Med (Hospital)

01:29

00:00

Centerpoint, Odessa, Med Two with patient report.

00:04

Centerpoint, go ahead.

00:07

Did he self-extricate?

00:10

Did he self-extricate or hit his head?

00:14

Patient had self-extricated prior to our arrival.

00:18

Okay, see you in a gear.

00:21

Centerpoint to Snide Valley Med Two, a patient report.

00:26

Centerpoint, go ahead.

00:29

This is Snide Valley Med Two, coming to you with an 18-year-old male involved in a MVC.

00:34

Chief complaint of laceration above the right eye with a headache, bilateral knee pain.

00:41

Patient was restrained, fell asleep at the wheel, woke up mid-crash.

00:46

Front airbag deployment, moderate.

00:48

Damage to the vehicle.

00:49

Patient is A and O times four.

00:51

GCS of 15 .

00:52

Vitals are as follows: BP 116 over 70 , heart rate 95 , respirations 14 , O two is 100 % on room air.

01:01

Four lead shows normal sinus rhythm.

01:03

Sighting pain at seven out of ten.

01:06

No IV access established.

01:08

Any questions or orders were 12 min from your facility.

01:14

Was this a rollover?

01:18

Copy. Did they hit another car that did roll over?

01:24

Negative, one vehicle.

01:27

Copy. We'll see on arrival.

2026-10-31 09:20 UTC

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East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

Single-car crash after driver falls asleep at wheel

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