Vehicle found in water ditch on US 131 Business Loop, Kalamazoo MI
TrafficA vehicle went off the southbound side of US 131 Business Loop near Westnedge Avenue in Kalamazoo and ended up in a water-filled ditch. Emergency responders searched the area and eventually located the vehicle with no occupants found in immediate distress. Medical response was canceled after confirming no life-saving assistance was needed.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
00:00
And it sounds like just an update that the vehicle is going into the water in the ditch and it's going to be just west of northwest edge.
00:13
No one's in the area?
00:17
2009.
00:24
37.
00:31
I'm responding to the MVA[1] in Township 131 in West Nitch. I can't get out on my radio on Metro.
00:40
I'm just looking for a confirmation of a location if we have it yet.
00:52
Second.
00:57
Can you advise, is life still needed and in location if they are?
01:07
Unknown at this time we have not located.
01:11
10.4.
01:14
Yeah,
01:17
dispatch. Ping still within 17 meters of the business loop in Westage. Do you have a direction with that?
01:27
The ping was showing on the southbound side of the business route on 131, and it was west of the intersection of Westnage.
01:38
It looks like...
01:43
on the southbound side west of northwest edge.
01:52
That's helpful.
01:54
It's always east of Douglas.
02:03
We will continue checking southbound of the business loop between West Michigan, federal.
02:11
104. Thank you.
02:19
Osiap.
02:23
Before the area, just wait until we sign out where they're at.
02:40
On the unbound side.
02:47
between Douglas and West Edge south of the BL inbound side.
02:57
The light 37, they were able to locate the accident. It's going to be exactly halfway between Douglas and West Nage on the business loop.
03:09
It's going to be south of the business loop inbound side.
03:19
South of the business loop inbound side between Douglas and Lesnich.
03:24
A-firm.
03:32
Life in Route 2-131, you can cancel.
03:40
That light can cancel for the text on that accent.
03:51
So you can strike the call for 8-1, 8190 returning.
03:56
Check 821. Plan that break, dispatch, you're responding to the 131 business route. This is your strike-off. Again, strike off for 131 business route. Dispac is clear at 2017.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
U.S. 131 Bus, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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