Semi truck overturns with trapped driver on highway ramp, Porter IN
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a semi truck carrying steel overturned on an eastbound highway ramp near North Babcock Road in Porter, Indiana. The driver was trapped inside with serious bleeding from a hip injury. Emergency responders are on scene, extricating the driver and managing traffic closures for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Porter County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
05:26
Transcript:
00:00
Porter Fire, 901, 9-11, 930, and METIC 12.
00:06
Priority 1[1].
00:07
Motor vehicle crash with entrapment at West U.S.
00:11
Highway 20 and North Babcock Road.
00:14
Affine to fire off 1.
00:16
Time out 2023.
00:22
It looks like there's the eastbound lane.
00:25
There's a note in there saying that the driver is bleeding.
00:33
One, I'm 31.
00:35
I'll be en route to Porter's rollover semi on 20th.
00:41
Time for.
00:44
Shores eight as well.
00:47
Time far. Time far.
00:53
Pocon 22.
00:55
It's going to be a semi-overturned or a vaccine dispatch.
01:00
I'm just 23rd.
01:03
(number withheld).
01:05
Very 3.3 inch remain around.
01:08
It's just a case.
01:10
Can't fix a phone.
01:14
131.3.
01:16
Support.
01:24
Supported tonight.
01:27
Supporting.
01:32
Completely upside now.
01:35
We'll be out trying to find the driver.
01:41
On I-94 ramp to eastbound 20, Hiresp square.
01:49
Control, 911, driver's still in the vehicle.
01:53
Only trapped due to the position of the truck will need to remove a windshield.
01:59
Okay.
02:04
...responding to the crash on 20 from 911.
02:09
Go from there, Cross.
02:11
Medical 12, adult patient ambulatory inside the cab.
02:15
However, he has a severe laceration or abrasion on his hip, on his left hip,
02:23
with some heavy bleeding.
02:25
That's all I can assess right now.
02:28
Okay, very, thank you.
02:33
I think since we're here for ISP is unseen, quarters on the scene,
02:37
it might be an ISP crash.
02:40
I'll be interrupt to the interstate shutdown over here.
02:44
Clear. Clear.
02:49
The air with the vehicle on occupies.
02:53
Okay, Jim.
02:59
21440.
03:01
Can you contact Steuben and see if they have an additional unit available, reference of vehicle search, signal 60 green,
03:08
vehicle occupied times two?
03:14
Coming up 20 or down 94?
03:17
Clear.
03:20
Just come on up the ramp, try to pass the squad car.
03:24
We'll get you on the other side of the semi.
03:28
Clear.
03:33
Beverly Shores is in the area wanting to know if you want assistance shutting down the ramps.
03:42
That's Beverly Shores in the area wanting to know if you want assistance shutting down the ramp.
03:50
Negative Harbor shutting down the ramp.
03:52
What's that for?
03:54
Acknowledged.
03:56
16, in the office.
04:04
1221.
04:07
1321.
04:10
1321.
04:15
13164.
04:17
13164.
04:19
13164.
04:22
Seeing around signal 5 and post-154.
04:25
13164. 13164.
04:31
Mr.O3, Precisions here for that vehicle, we're going to be cutting off the road here for a second.
04:42
10.208.
04:48
1.449.
04:53
David Frank 8 7.
04:55
David Ida. D.F.87.
04:56
David Ida. D.F.
04:57
7.D.I.I. No expiration.
05:04
Correct. Let's say he's loaded with steel placers spread all around the ramp.
05:11
13-231.
05:16
5.
05:19
The trailer played,
05:22
QB1, 4 p.m., Queen Boy 1 for, Paul Mary.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency response requiring immediate action due to threat to life, safety, or property.
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Location mentioned:
W U.S. Hwy 20, Porter, IN 46304
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