Pedestrian injured by truck in Escondido crosswalk, Escondido CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 22-year-old woman was hit by a lifted black truck while crossing the road at a crosswalk in Escondido. She was struck on the left side and fell to the ground a few feet away from the vehicle. She did not go under or over the truck but was in contact with the center front grill. She complained of pain mainly on her left hip, leg, shoulder, arm, and down to her left ankle. She was alert, aware, and able to walk to a nearby building to report the incident before emergency responders arrived. She was treated on scene and transported for further care.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Palomar Rescue 137, and we're bringing you probably going to be making a special consideration.
00:05
Trauma uploaded that call to you.
00:09
All right, very good.
00:10
Let me pull it up.
00:12
I have a 22-year-old female.
00:16
Sorry, just finishing up my IB.
00:17
Yes, you're going to have a 22-year-old female with vehicle versus pedestrian.
00:22
She was just started crossing into the road when a lifted black truck didn't see her, was at a stop then proceeded to go through the intersection making contact with the patient's entire left side, kind of throwing her to the ground a few feet away from the vehicle causing it to roll.
00:42
Patient did not go up over or under the vehicle, but did make solid contact with the center portion of the grill.
00:52
Main complaint is going to be pretty much the entire left side of the body.
00:55
Again, denied hitting her head and neck or back.
00:57
Negative for loss of consciousness.
00:58
She was able to get up and walk to her work, which was like a building away, just to let them know what had happened, and they had called 911 for us.
01:09
Patient's been alert and oriented times four, GCS of 15 the entire time.
01:12
Again, only complaint is going to be to that left side, mainly to the left hip and left leg.
01:16
But as she's been able to relax, she's feeling some pain to kind of like the left shoulder, left arm area, all the way down to the left ankle.
01:26
We're able to expose as much as possible.
01:28
Not seeing any obvious signs of trauma, just some tenderness upon palpation for that left hip and left thigh.
01:34
Outside of that, no other obvious injuries.
01:36
PMCs are going to be intact in all four counties.
01:40
She has no other printed medicalist allergies or meds.
01:43
Vitals will remain stable the entire time.
01:45
Right now we have her supine and a cervical collar, just established an 18 gauge.
01:48
We'll be giving her some IV Tylenol here in just a minute.
01:51
With that being said, we should be coming to you with about a five to 6 min ETA.
01:59
Okay, so let me just make sure I got this correct.
02:01
She was walking through the crosswalk hard, kind of didn't see her,
02:08
struck to the side and just pushed her to the ground.
02:11
No direct,
02:14
no overtly direct contact with the truck.
02:20
She did catch the center of the grill, but the.
02:25
So she did get hit center mass.
02:28
Excuse me, pretty much center the front portion of the grill.
02:32
Car, the truck initially came to a stop, saw exactly what had happened again.
02:36
She got thrown and rolled slightly away from the vehicle, but again not up over or under.
02:45
As a bystander came over to help her, the person in the truck got back into his truck, reversed, and went around them.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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