Elderly man falls and sustains forehead injury, Louisville KY
An 83-year-old man fell near Trail Ridge Rd and hit his head on the corner of the stairs, causing a two-inch gash on his forehead with uncontrolled bleeding. Emergency medical services and police are responding.
Audio|Source: Louisville MetroSafe Suburban Fire 5 - 8, Okolona Tac 80
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InJ.40, responding on S. CMS, Code 3[1] near Trail Ridge Rd, Cross of Wind, Ridge Court, and Ridge Top Court.
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Report of an 83-year-old male fallen, possibly hit corner of the steps, has a 2-inch gash on the forehead, uncontrolled bleeding,
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trying to control the bleed,
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bleeding not yet controlled with EMS en route at (number withheld).
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Thank you, Hyderio. Can you get an update from EMS and can I see?
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1597. Okay,
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1977.
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1977. 1377. Can you start a police start location also? Code 1 sign, patient signing you're looking bad.
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Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Near Trail Ridge Rd, Louisville, KY 40241
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