Elderly woman injured in car crash on Ocean Avenue


Dispatch and officers discuss a one-car crash at 471 Ocean Avenue. A 78-year-old woman is injured and in pain. The caller first reported suicidal thoughts, but crews on scene confirmed she did not want to harm herself. Medical response was delayed while EMS waited for confirmation the scene was safe.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
03:45
Transcript:
You'll join the time when you set. The South Target, what's the exact location of the 302[4] car with the MVA[3]? They're off at 471 Ocean. And Southbury, when you get a comment file. All right, Sergeant, that's Segment Street and Dwight Street, are the two cross streets. It's right in the middle. And cell three, your file numbers, 156, 382, 156-382. 156-382. How about the apple for this report? ...retion up, we need you. No problem. Power? Good. I've just seen the MC[1] go off. Where they rerouting? Let me call them an ass. Left-chral north one, put us off at the MCS. I see that. West Base. Guy. You have the one-car call from the MCV. West one call away. Go on a seat. All stepping out. Tuesday. I advised seven minutes ago that you guys were on scene that the busket had in because it wasn't specifically stated that the scene is safe. They wanted me to say those words. Those words were said they're deleting bus. for funds. And that was for South For? Yes, the unit SF-4-2[2] motion. Before I stated, the same was safe for MCTA company. So the bus is not there. Is that correct? Yes, sir. The bus response is being delayed. I was just told by this recent operator that because the notes of the words being said, the scene is safe, (name withheld) said in the last call, the bus is not off, and it did not respond. All right, received, if I understand a call correctly, this person is not home. army, anybody, they're 78 years old, and they're just in pain. Is that correct? Well, the call came in saying that the female was in pain and wanted to kill herself. But we called the MC back. We told them that we're off, that they could roll in, and they're still asking if the scene is safe and we said, we're there, you guys can head in, we're already there. But just spoke to somebody, and they said that the bus is still in route. It's not even there. South 4. I just observed the bus pull-up. in our patrol vehicle while I waited to open the door for them. Okay, we're speaking to the supervisor at the medical center to try to terrify all of this. But they were advised and I specifically worded it the way that they wanted to. It should be there soon. Proceed, thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MC: Medical Center
[2]
SF-4-2: South District Fire/EMS Unit
[3]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
[4]
302: Police Unit/Car Number 302
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Location mentioned:
Near Ocean Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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