Multi-vehicle crash with injuries on college avenue median, Fort Collins CO
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on the median of North College Avenue near Willow Street with about five vehicles involved. Emergency responders found injured people, including a female driver trapped in a Honda who needed extrication. Fire and police managed traffic and helped patients at the scene.
Audio|Source: Poudre Fire Authority and EMS
05:29
Transcript:
00:00
This witness is an MVA[1].
00:01
It's going to be in the median of college just north of Willow Avenue.
00:08
Looks to be moderate to heavy damage.
00:11
The car did do a complete 3.60.
00:15
We're going to head that direction if you can show us on and send law and fire, please.
00:23
They're copy.
00:24
Just confirming college at Willow.
00:28
Operation Brush 4 is en route, down towers road with the patient.
00:33
Copy brush 4 en route with patient down towers.
00:36
In correction, that's UTV 4.
00:41
Copy UTV 4. Copy UTV 4.
00:50
U.C. 21, Engine 1, MVA[1], Willow Street and North College Avenue, Map 29 King 1, respond on Net Channel 5.
01:04
11's on scene.
01:05
We're going to have probably five-car MVA[1] moderate tent management.
01:10
You've got one or two parties still in a vehicle.
01:13
We're going to need quite a lot of traffic control as well as pedestrian control.
01:18
We're going to be out doing 360-inch triage at College Command.
01:26
Skid 1-1-211 on scene multiple car and you can traffic control you're doing 316 triage and you have college command engine one is college of Moldare
01:46
Are you able to check? We're getting a call from somebody inside of one of the vehicles they said to Honda and they may or may not be stuck.
01:53
We're trying to find out if we need extrication.
01:56
I believe we can extricate the vehicle, the Honda that's in the center median female driver.
02:02
Looks to be about a code yellow.
02:03
I believe we can get around the passenger side.
02:06
We have another vehicle involved that's going to be in the CSU Science Center.
02:11
And we've got...
02:14
At least two or three other walking coast green.
02:17
I don't believe we need extrication at this time, but northbound and southbound college have debris and pedestrians.
02:37
We've got PD on scene.
02:39
It sounds like we're going to have two passengers from the Honda.
02:42
We've got heavy damage driver side impact.
02:45
We're working on trying to get her out.
02:46
I believe we can extricate from the passenger side break.
02:50
We've got another patient that's going to be in front of the CSU complex just on the east side of college.
02:56
It's going to be a Kogi yellow.
02:58
Break.
02:59
Got two Cove Greens and the Dodge Ram that's going to be just in front of the Dent Facility West College.
03:07
I'm copy 1718 211 do you want any other med units?
03:17
Perfect
03:18
Would you like any other med unit?
03:22
Dr. Can we have a second ambulance just until I figure out with how many patients we got?
03:26
Thank you. Again, one John State, I'll have college command, I'll assume college command.
03:32
We'll do a 360 entryage.
03:34
We do have that second annual coming place and I'll advise.
03:39
The second one copy section 1,5008.
03:41
Before me at 360, you have a second ambulance.
03:45
It's College of Pan.
03:49
Command from Tower.
03:50
We're monitoring from Station 12.
03:51
We can start heading that way if you do this.
04:00
UCH 216 MVA[1], Willow 3, the North College Avenue, MAP 29 King 1, respond on Med Channel 5.
04:13
100, College Command.
04:16
All right.
04:19
Can we get one support apparatus for door pop, please, for extrication? Just one truck.
04:27
Okay.
04:35
Tower 1, MVA[1], Willow Street and North College Avenue, Map 29 King 1.
04:41
Respond on Med Channel 5.
04:56
Go ahead.
04:59
We have one single patient, a driver,
05:02
she can't get out the driver's side door.
05:05
We can get her out the other side, but we're going to try to take her out the driver's side door.
05:09
We'll need your help.
05:12
Okay, confirm you're going to be on the northbound side, so we have to go closing.
05:21
That's a permanent.
05:22
If you go up opposing, you can pull in right beside us and you can use your tools.
05:28
We're okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
Willow St & N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524
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