Child injured in head-on collision near university hospital, Iowa City IA
TrafficAn eight-year-old girl was involved in a head-on traffic collision near University Hospital. She was not wearing a seatbelt and sustained a large cheek wound, left knee deformity, and wrist pain. Emergency responders transported her by air medical service to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Hey, University, this is Air Care4.
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We are coming to you with an eight-year-old female patient.
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It's going to be a seen call out of the Gurney.
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Patient was an unrestrained driver involved in a head-on collision at about 55 miles per hour.
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This occurred at about 7.30 p.m.
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tonight.
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She was unrestrained, like I said, lots of starring to the windshield and no intrusion.
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EMF got there, found her to be regularly conscious, which she still is.
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She has a large gash to the left side of her cheek, probably four or five inches long.
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She has a deformity to the left knee and then bilateral wrist pain.
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Last set of vitals I have for you is a heart rate of 93.
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Last blood pressure is 151 over 83.
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Respirations of 18.
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She's 92% on two liters right now.
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GCF 15. We'll be to the rooftop in about 15 minutes.
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Go up with any questions orders.
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Air Care, do we have an estimated speed?
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55 miles per hour.
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Copy that, we'll see on the roof in 15.
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Okay, therefore, clear, thanks.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Univ of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA 52242
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