Elderly man injured in car crash taken to hospital, Kansas City MO
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a 68-year-old man to St. Luke's Plaza Hospital after a car crash near Wornall Rd in Kansas City. He complained of a severe headache and had high blood pressure at the scene. His condition improved en route, with stabilized vital signs. The man had been wearing a seatbelt, and his airbag deployed during the collision.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:59
Transcript:
00:00
St. Luke's Plaza, this is KCFD Medic 554.
00:02
We're coming en route.
00:03
We have a 68-year-old male.
00:04
Our patient was in a car wreck.
00:06
He came out with a severe headache.
00:09
His blood pressure on arrival was 190 over 120.
00:14
His heart rate was 197, respirations were 200.
00:18
Pulse ox 99%.
00:21
After treatment, his blood pressure is down to 140 over 80, heart rate 90, respiration 16.
00:30
Pulse ox 98%, monitor shows a sinus rhythm.
00:34
Tried to start an IV, couldn't get one, will retry shortly.
00:40
How fast were they going?
00:44
He was making a turn and was hit by another car at about 30 miles per hour.
00:48
The airbag deployed.
00:50
He was wearing a seatbelt, no loss of consciousness.
00:56
Thank you, St. Luke's.
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:
Wornall Rd Stes 100 - 750, Kansas City, MO 64111
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.