Teenager injured in four-wheeler deer collision


A 13-year-old boy was seriously injured after hitting a deer while riding a four-wheeler. He was thrown off and has severe skin injuries. He is being transported to the hospital with stable vital signs and treated for pain.
Audio|Source: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
Good afternoon, Munson, Trial Ship Ambulance Authority 33 Alpha 1, inbound of your facility, priority 1 with a trauma alert. Have a 13-year-old male for you today. Chief complaint is patient was riding a four-wheeler when he hit a deer. Both him and his co-rider were thrown from the four-wheeler onto the road pavement. Patient was alert and oriented, helmet worn, no spinal tenderness or deformities. Patient has severe road rash on right shoulder, elbow, hand, hip, and knee. Established IV, administered pain medication with decreased pain response. Vital signs stable. Will be to your facility in 35 to 40 minutes.
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Traverse City, MI
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