Electric vehicle with brake failure enters ditch near Schultz Road, Barry County MI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an electric vehicle carrying two adults and a seven-month-old child experienced brake failure and slid uncontrollably near Schultz Road in Barry Township, Michigan. The vehicle entered a ditch, and emergency responders are assisting occupants who are trapped inside.
Audio|Heard on: Barry County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Don't want to stop pushing the gas pedal?
00:05
Apparently they are not pushing the gas pedal.
00:07
They said that they are getting error code showing that all of the brakes, including the emergency brake, are not working.
00:14
It's not functioning.
00:15
This is going to be an electric vehicle as well.
00:19
Clear.
00:22
22-0-2. Check that 22.08.
00:26
5249 from 836.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
We don't have stop tapes.
00:33
Are you guys allowed to stop-stick this for your policy?
00:40
I'll check it to me.
00:44
Click.
00:46
All units in Ralphie, advisor is a seven-month child in the vehicle.
00:51
They are passing Kingsbury.
00:59
That's right, you're sick?
01:02
I...
01:03
Can you just give EMS that has stuff of what's going on? Well, they're aware of something might come in with it.
01:10
Clear, we're still trying to get them to hold down the start button to get us up.
01:17
Clear is it, just three occupants, one being the seven-month-old?
01:25
Offer, if it's going to be mom, dad, and child.
01:32
They're advising that they almost hit another vehicle.
01:35
They are honking and they are currently just sliding.
01:38
We're still trying to get them to skip a stop.
01:47
Whatever's going down in Delton?
01:48
Clear 22-day.
01:52
That's sound fully too soft.
01:56
Good.
01:59
Now they're approaching Schultz Road.
02:02
I believe just north of that on the west side of the road.
02:05
If you can get confirmation, I believe there's no ditch there, just an open field.
02:11
They can get it slowed down a little bit, probably drive into the snow.
02:21
And that the vehicle's at 55 miles per hour and it's shaking.
02:46
Schultz and playing it towards us, I'll make a pick on her,
02:49
turn the wheel.
02:50
Square 22, 12.
02:53
Very central, all units in route,
02:55
sounds like that vehicle actually just drove into a ditch.
02:58
We're trying to get them out of the vehicle.
03:09
All units sounds like the female is advising that the male and the baby are unable to get out of the vehicle.
03:16
We're trying to get her to explain to us what's blocking the vehicle, but she's not responding.
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Location mentioned:
Schultz Dr, Barry Township, MI 49046
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