Automobile accident near hospital overpass on FDR Drive, New York NY
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According to the dispatch call, an automobile accident occurred on the northbound FDR Drive just under the Hospital for Special Surgery overpass near East 62nd Street. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, where a woman and child had difficulty breathing. The accident involved two cars and caused heavy traffic.
Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Midasbock 3-610, southbound on the FDR Drive in the vicinity of East 62nd Street for an automobile accident.
00:16
Minatine, UMS-5-8-6-6-10, southbound on the FDR Drive,
00:20
vicinity of East 62nd Street for an automobile accident.
00:30
Mr. Manhattan M.0.65.
00:36
I've requested 27 for Box 787.
00:47
65, a standby.
00:49
We'll have to check back with EMS.
00:50
All we have is the intersection with a female and a child's difficulty breathing.
00:59
6-104.
01:09
Manhattan is 6.7.
01:10
Correction, Manhattan engine 65.
01:13
2G 65.
01:17
Nothing further from EMS.
01:18
What we got is the intersection,
01:20
mother and child,
01:22
out there.
01:25
25-104.
01:27
6-16. Time and 32nd.
01:29
323.
01:33
1 3 to banana k k 1 3rd 5 battalion 8 we have the accident it's northbound on the FDR directly under the Hospital for Special Surgery overpass k 10 4 uh battalion 8 you get that
01:58
The battalion eight.
02:03
A lot of one three has the accident northbound just under the hospital for special surgery overpass.
02:11
And four.
02:21
Freedom net, okay?
02:24
Ladder 1-3.
02:26
This is by the Italian.
02:28
The minor accident is two cars.
02:30
We are on the southbound side.
02:32
We're not going to operate across the divider, okay? We'll wait until you come to north.
02:37
All right, 10-4[1].
02:39
Ladder 154, you get that?
02:42
A 154.
02:44
It's going to be northbound on the drive just under the hospital for special surgery overpass.
02:54
5'4-104. And a 21 engine.
02:59
1104, making our way northbound, there's heavy traffic.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.
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Location mentioned:
E 70th St Main Hospital, New York, NY 10021
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