Driver falls asleep causing single-vehicle crash in Deer Lake, Itasca County MN


A single-vehicle crash happened near County Road 459 and near County Road 17. The male driver fell asleep while driving, which caused the crash. He got out of the car but is lying on his back and complains of pain in his back and elbow. There were no other people in the vehicle. Medical help has been called.
Audio|Source: Itasca County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm going to page out medical for this, my partner's on the line that the female driver was a crash.
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Copy.
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7.03. Go ahead.
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Have you taken care of a crash in?
00:10
Negatory.
00:11
Maybe just start sliding this way if you're on.
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Tambour.
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26 on the code floor here.
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That's that work.
00:17
He is up and out of the car now.
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Again, County Road 459 and near County Road 17, time of page 204.
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For copies, 5261-0-2601-0-204.
00:31
SB337, Virginia.
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337.
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107, have a good night.
00:35
Have a good night, 205.
00:36
Station 7403.
00:38
The light will be faster coming out at 63.
00:42
Okay.
00:43
Station 743.
00:45
Conditions are released, no use, subject to tough numbers or liquor sports.
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Copy.
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43 station.
00:51
Go ahead. I'll be clear.
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In roll.
00:53
1019. I'll be row to 17.
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104. Kathy Covey Go ahead.
00:59
Could you pull that bulletin down on that individual Enough time is laps.
01:04
And for.
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Station 726.
01:06
Good.
01:07
He's currently laying on the ground on his back.
01:09
He's stating that his back is hurting, seeing as his elbow.
01:12
He states that he fell asleep while driving.
01:15
The car did not roll.
01:16
The station really, you mentioned a female possibly? Is it just the one occupant or is there multiple?
01:22
Negative, I asked him, it's just him in the vehicle.
01:25
Gabby.
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Location mentioned:
Co Rd 17 & Co Rd 459, Deer Lake, MN 55721
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