Bridge inspected after vehicle incident, Punta Gorda FL
TrafficOfficers inspected the Gilcrist Bridge in Punta Gorda for possible damage following a report of a vehicle collision in the area. A person was found nearby with a facial injury, and responders coordinated to check the surrounding intersections and medians for signs of impact.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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The scene and route to the Gilcrist Bridge, check for damage.
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Central.
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Supervisor 1.
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Central (number withheld). I want to be out with (name withheld) in the corner of Penn & Sines here, Wood.
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(Name withheld) bleeding from the face.
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Say an answer.
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Bridge would be damaged itself.
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It would have been the curb at one of those, the island or the median for one of those intersections north of the bridge.
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Copy and that's going to be on the partial side, correct?
00:43
Correct.
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Proceed.
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Okay, one off from, are you early car, late car?
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Six block car, sir.
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Oh.
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Echo 5, Echo 1.
01:00
Oh yeah, what's your 20?
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I'm at, um...
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Hancock in 41, about to pull up the bridge.
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About a minute, I can go grab the pictures.
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(Number withheld), my zone car gets freed up.
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Can you set in here, please.
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(Number withheld).
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Go 5.
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Just be vigilant when you're going on the bridge.
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See if you can see any damage.
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I'm not sure exactly where this still plays on.
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Location mentioned:
Gilcrist Bridge, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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