Five-car crash causes backup and injury near Old Stratford Rd, New Haven County CT
TrafficA five-car accident occurred near Old Stratford Road off-ramp on Route 8, causing traffic backup. One man complained of neck pain and an additional ambulance was requested to assist.
Audio|Source: Ansonia, Derby, Seymour and Shelton Police
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
All right, just be advised, this is going to be a five car.
00:04
I will get you all the regs and ops.
00:08
I think you have the op for the Jeep, correct?
00:16
94 called in an op and a reg.
00:20
96 wrote down the op,
00:23
but he needed the reg again.
00:29
Alright, Roger, I will get you everything and call it in.
00:35
Two.
00:40
Five, two.
00:49
Alright,
00:51
I'm at Old Stratford.
00:53
There are cars coming off of the off ramp here, northbound.
00:59
It doesn't look like anyone's turning around on it. It's completely backed up on the off-ramp.
01:06
Roger, we understand that we want to see if there's a way that with our manpower, if we can get them off that ramp faster, potentially back on to the northbound, keep them going.
01:19
All right, let me do what I can do.
01:28
Let's know if you need another unit up there for that.
01:33
I see I can figure it out.
01:41
Keep having.
01:47
Come in.
01:49
One of the other operators here, a 45-year-old male, complaining of neck pain.
01:53
I believe the other ambulance is tied up if you want to notify Northwest, so we could have this guy checked out as well.
02:04
7-7-8Q, standby on that.
02:06
8-7, just talk to someone from storms, have them send another ambulance. He's going to be tied up at dispatch for a little while.
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CT-8, Connecticut
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