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Man suffers skull fracture after hitting head on light post, Bethlehem PA

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Near Keystone St, Bethlehem, PA 18020

A 24-year-old man hit his head on a light post about three hours ago and suffered a skull fracture. He had a cut on his head, which he bandaged himself. The injury is no longer bleeding. Emergency medical help is being sent to his location.

Audio|Source: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County
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Transcript:
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The county am a 17 BLS[1] for head injury, near Keystone Street, cross-of-lane Street, Bethlehem Township, Communications Office (number withheld).
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At 2252, near Keystone Street, 24-year-old male.
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He has a laceration to the middle of his head.
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He said he bashed it into a light post about three hours ago.
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He then bandaged it up.
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It's no longer bleeding, but he has a crack in a skull.
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He's notified and, get this? Yes, an addict.
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17 BLS: Basic Life Support EMS call for head injury

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Near Keystone St, Bethlehem, PA 18020
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