Vehicle hits tree on County Road 17 with female driver, Elkhart County IN


A 74-year-old female driver passed out while driving and crashed a Genesis vehicle into a tree on the southbound lanes of County Road 17 near County Road 45. She was initially unconscious but is now awake and speaking. Medics and police are responding to the accident.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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It's by 1050 unknown on County Road 17,
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the southbound lanes of County Road 17,
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near County Road 45, we believe, we're trying to get further.
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Callers checking on page, and it's a Genesis versus a tree.
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Adam, (number withheld).
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(number withheld) with (number withheld).
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3.46?
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Dispatch Concord.
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Signal 76[1] for 1050 unknown.
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3 item 344, dispatch, 1076.
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344?
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Dispatch, fire and 4 will be on team.
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485-27, you can signal 9.
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Firing up 4.
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Firing net 4.
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527, you have traffic.
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Affirmative, 480, 2nd Signal 9.
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480.0, Kirkland, Clause 17?
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480. This much Concord, Signal 76[1], which I have to be unknown.
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County Road 17,
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just north of County Road 45,
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and the southbound lanes.
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Genesis Vehicle v.
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Tree. We have a 74-year-old female conscious breathing.
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Female is now awake and talking.
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Did pass out and vomit.
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P.D.
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is also in route. Reference to 1050 and then.
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We believe the female passed out while driving.
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We do have medics in route.
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74-year-old female conscious breathing.
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She's now awake and talking.
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Okay, 5.27.
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I'm at ATL.
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Ken Street. 10, 4. Melcar pull 4570 nights.
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Pull for both.
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Yeah, 2.6, my dispatch number one, 1023.
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271.
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This is 571.
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521, 521. 521.
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521.
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541. Dispatch, 522 is clear from Melkart and we're out to 1050.
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1040. 1040. 543, responding.
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543
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So we're at 15, we'll be on scene 9015
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1717
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2771 dispatch 271 271 271 Okay,
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471 172 flat 4C2
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For medics, approximately 74-year-old female, conscious breathing, feels ill,
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no injuries from the 1050s.
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10.4.
Police codes explained
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Signal 76: Sick person/EMS needed
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Location mentioned:
Co Rd 45, Concord Township, IN
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