Driver experiences possible seizure near Post and 25th, Indianapolis IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a man near Post Road and 25th Street in Indianapolis following a vehicle accident in which he may have experienced a seizure while driving. The patient was conscious and alert at the scene and declined transport to the hospital. He reported a recent diagnosis of absence seizures and had missed several doses of his prescribed medication. Minor damage was noted to the vehicle, with no signs of serious injury or impairment observed.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on scene with a 32-year-old male.
00:03
He was involved in a vehicle accident near 25th and Post.
00:07
He's not really sure what exactly happened.
00:09
A bystander said that he was turning left and then turned into oncoming traffic.
00:13
When the police arrived, he was unconscious.
00:18
He reports having a history of absence seizures, recently diagnosed, and just started medication about a week and a half ago.
00:23
He says he has not taken his medication for three days.
00:26
He's GCS 15 and alert and oriented times four.
00:28
Heart rate is 127.
00:30
Blood pressure is 140 over 63.
00:32
Oxygen saturation is 97 percent on room air.
00:34
Blood sugar is 125.
00:37
Vehicle has minor front end damage.
00:38
No airbags deployed, no intrusion, no glass spidering or anything like that.
00:41
He does not want to go to the hospital today.
00:43
He says his girlfriend (name withheld) will pick him up and he will talk to family when he goes to the clinic.
00:47
Responder calls for medical advice for the patient.
00:52
Question about any signs of injuries or impairment.
00:59
Negative, none whatsoever.
01:03
Responder notes a probable seizure occurred while driving.
01:05
They discuss the risk that the event could have resulted in an accident involving other motorists or pedestrians.
01:11
Paramedic advises the person to continue taking medication and warns about possible driving restrictions.
01:31
Acknowledgment confirmed.
01:34
Responder explains the importance of hospital evaluation for medication adjustment and safety.
01:43
They reiterate that the person can come to the hospital later if he changes his mind.
01:49
Responder says to grab the SOR.
01:52
Acknowledgment that the information was understood.
01:54
He says he has an unused three-month supply of medication.
01:58
He is not willing to go to the hospital at this time.
02:11
Hold on.
02:13
Question asked about the responders’ plans.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Post Rd & E 25th St, Indianapolis, IN 46229
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