Dump truck tips over while dumping dirt on Woodland Hills Dr, Montgomery County VA
TrafficA dump truck tipped over while dumping dirt on Woodland Hills Drive. The driver sustained minor injuries with bruising and swelling but refused further medical care. A minor hydraulic fluid leak was contained. No fire or diesel spill occurred.
Audio|Source: Blacksburg Rescue Dispatch
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Transcript:
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NRV fire and EMS units responding to Woodland Hills Drive We've made contact with the driver he's advising that he has a laceration to his left cheek
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It's a full-sized 18-wheeler with a trailer that's attached to it.
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It was as they were hauling dirt and they were in the process of dumping the dirt and the weight shifted the truck, tipping it over.
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It's not in motion or driving when it happened.
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Fire and rescue units responding to Woodland Hills Drive.
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The caller is also advising there is hydraulic fluid leaking from the truck, but they've contained the spill.
00:36
They have a supervisor and a foreman on scene, and they're advising there's no diesel fuel spill at this time.
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NRV rescue units responding.
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Fire Department's Sunseen advising the driver is out of the vehicle.
00:48
He's alert and talking.
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There's no active bleeding.
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He has a bruise to his cheek and some swelling to his left hand.
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No obvious fractures or a laceration.
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Zero. We're 30 seconds out.
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NRV Rescue 55 on scene.
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We're going to have one truck on its side, no obvious fires, and we'll be out investigating.
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We're going to have one dump truck on its side, no fires, minor fluid leak.
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We have one green patient currently refusing.
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Units on team will be adequate.
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Location mentioned:
Woodland Hills Dr, Virginia 24060
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