Driver unconscious in truck blocking road near liberty gas station, Shady Spring WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an unconscious driver was reported inside a white truck pulling an orange trailer blocking both lanes near Liberty gas station on Ritter Drive in Shady Spring. EMS was dispatched and fire department requested for traffic control due to heavy traffic blockage.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:45
Transcript:
00:00
We're all in control, pager 634, pager 634, respond to 2,600 block of Ritter Drive in Shady Spring for unconscious syncope.
00:09
Southbound lane, just south of the Liberty gas station, a white truck, pulling an orange trailer in the middle of the roadway blocking traffic.
00:17
Driver is slumped over, unknown condition, repeating Pager 634, respond to 2,600 Ritter Drive in Shady Spring at 1458.
00:28
Control 634.64.
00:31
634.
00:33
Copy, it will be a note.
00:35
Copy. Be advised.
00:37
The traffic is heavily impeded on the southbound lane.
00:40
It may cause issues for you, just keep you advised.
00:45
Copy that, thank you.
00:50
This unconscious syncope, around the 2,600 block road to drive Shady,
00:56
southbound lane of travel,
00:58
a white 18-wheeler, pulling the orange trailer,
01:02
is currently disabled in the middle of the roadway, driver slumped over, unknown condition.
01:07
It's completely blocking traffic on the southbound lane, but this is possibly also affecting the northbound traffic.
01:14
We're getting reports of that also.
01:17
Great.
01:22
We're dispatching EMS.
01:24
Do you need us to dispatch fire also for traffic control?
01:30
You do have EMS on the way?
01:33
That's affirmative.
01:34
We dispatched EMS.
01:35
They did advise us that reaching the driver may be difficult because southbound lane is blocked and backed up all the way to the glade dip.
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Location mentioned:
Ritter Dr, Shady Spring, WV 25918
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