Elderly driver leaves road in white Subaru near Merrimon Ave, Weaverville NC
An elderly driver in a white Subaru drove off the road near Merrimon Avenue, south of Wagbar. Emergency services responded due to unknown injuries and possible medical concerns. The driver was later reported walking nearby, but was not elderly. Authorities searched the area but initially found nothing at the scene.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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near Merrimon Avenue,
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white Subaru off the roadway, station 8, MBA,
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unknown injuries, near Merrimon Avenue,
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same as a single vehicle,
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white Subaru off the roadway,
00:22
just south of the Wagbar.
00:25
Cross Streets, Gearson Road, is Stoney-Nob Road, flight v. FireMed 18-8.4.
00:31
Communication, rescue.
00:33
Rescue. Rescue.
00:37
Is this only the one call you received?
00:40
Yes, sir, ATO.
00:45
We're going to head up Stoning Oak Hill.
00:49
We're going to head up Stoning-A-road.
01:01
Section 9, first response, Ontario Boulevard.
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In case in the street, they will be out with engine 82 staging at Ingalls.
01:19
The Ontario Boulevard is brought to an unknown medical problem, so they're for help. From the base, camp, trail, fireman is going to be your 10 at 1850.
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Enter Channel 1850.
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Chief, Ms. Craig.
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Chief, go ahead.
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Chief, we've made to voice chapel, nothing located.
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Chief, got me. In case that Chief, we have nothing located. You can place that she'd pay, we have nothing located.
01:53
You can place all 800 units in service.
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Right, 1850.
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Just can't do in rail.
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The rest of you, Thompson.
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Tom's Chief.
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Okay,
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go ahead.
02:15
Let's see why? We have another note that just dropped saying that the subject may be heading towards Riverville on the right side.
02:23
That makes any sense, Steve.
02:28
On the right side of Weaverville Road or Merriman Avenue.
02:34
There's any Weaverville Road at this time.
02:40
Copy we're headed back in that direction.
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Ten-four, I'll wait to clear you and tell you advice.
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Chief A from rescue eight.
02:49
We saw someone walking down the roadway,
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headed towards starting off Cafe.
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Yeah, I did see that individual.
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Oh, they advise them, this is just an individual or is it a vehicle?
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According to the notes, there's a single vehicle that drove off the road,
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possibly a white Subaru and is going to an elderly driver.
03:16
I believe Weaverville PD is also ATLing.
03:21
Copy. This individual walking, they were not elderly.
03:28
I believe somebody's on the phone with a caller regarding this because I have another note sitting before Stoney Knob on the right-hand side. I know you guys take tail Stoney Knob, just let me know if you want to clear.
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Near Merrimon Ave, Weaverville, NC 28787
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