Scooter crash causes serious head injury in Polk County, Lakeland FL
TrafficA person riding a scooter in Polk County crashed and suffered a serious head injury with bleeding. Emergency responders declared the patient a trauma alert and arranged transport to Lakeland Regional Hospital.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Address. I'm not sure if it's a traumatic injury or if it's a vehicle crash.
00:04
We do have a live 911 call saying it's a vehicle crash.
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The notes are advising they couldn't stop.
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They were on a scooter and fell off and they smashed their head and they're trying to control the bleeding.
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Pressing 23 to dispatch.
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Do we have an age of the patient?
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Of course, we're still obtaining the age of the patient.
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23, patient is a 45-year-old.
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I got to thank you.
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Hi, 231.
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231.
00:44
Yes, sir. We're complete covering down.
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Fire alarm for Hane City engine 2, Hain City engine 1, Hane City Vought 1, (number withheld), Ellesmere Avenue, Hain City, Tack 8, Tack 8, 1745.
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Thank you.
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You're going to have an adult trauma alert going by ground to Lakeland.
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Copy adult trauma alert by ground, 1744.
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