Traffic collision near US Highway 83 injures two, Zapata TX
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a traffic collision near US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas. Two people were involved, with one reportedly sustaining a wrist injury. Air evacuation was placed on standby while first responders assessed the scene. The situation appeared to involve a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Zapata County Sheriff Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:32
Transcript:
00:00
On a semi,
00:02
and be near US Highway 83.
00:11
Sector Zapata also being rowed.
00:22
101 Zapata, can you go ahead and activate Air Evac? Are you back?
00:31
Go ahead and activate DPS as well.
00:49
76 to add (number withheld).
00:59
101,
01:00
Do you want the air evac to the landing zone in town?
01:08
Go ahead and stand by.
01:10
I'll give you more information as soon as we're on scene.
01:13
Depending on the situation, we might land them on scene, but I'll give you more info.
01:18
How about that unit (number withheld)?
01:22
24.
01:27
Okay, it's all be on scene.
01:29
It's going to be bilateral.
01:34
There appears to be a fractured wrist only on one of the individuals.
01:44
Transmission for air evac, I think it's the (number withheld) only.
01:53
Ten four,
01:54
It's injury to the wrist only on one of the drivers for the passenger vehicle.
02:01
Ten four, how many patients do we have?
02:05
Only two.
02:07
Ten four, we're going to go ahead and still stand by on air evac.
02:11
We'll notify (name withheld) as soon as we're on scene.
02:12
Twenty-three.
02:17
Twenty-three as well.
02:31
Five, show me on scene.
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Location mentioned:
US-83, Zapata, TX 78076
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