Driver injured after swerving to avoid deer on Cherokee Road, Oak Hill KS
TrafficEmergency services responded to a single-vehicle crash on Cherokee Road near Longford and Oak Hill. The driver swerved to avoid a deer, left the roadway, and suffered minor rib pain. The driver admitted to consuming alcohol before the crash.
Audio|Source: Clay County Sheriff, Clay Center Police and EMS
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
I'll just let you know I'm currently driving 9th road trying to find where he went off.
00:10
Head Fork.
00:12
Sounds like he was possibly northbound on Cherokee, somewhere between here and Longford where this happened.
00:18
I'm going to be en route to the hospital to do a 46 investigation.
00:26
Sam Ford, do you need me to go up there? You want me to keep lugging.
00:30
If you can find where this happened at and get photos of it, we'll probably need to contact a property owner if we can locate it.
00:39
104, so you don't think it's on 9th.
00:44
Not from the story I got, it sounds like he was coming back from Abilene and went off the road somewhere between Longford and Oak Hill on Cherokee.
00:55
104, I'll head down the Cherokee and start looking that way then.
01:02
Medic 3 CCMC.
01:08
Go ahead, medic 3.
01:13
We're out here, Priscilla.
01:15
We were a 30-year-old male.
01:17
Chief complaint is left rib pain.
01:21
Patient states it does have a slight lump in that area.
01:27
No crepitus is felt this time.
01:29
Last blood pressure, 132 over 53.
01:32
SPO2 is running in 98 room air.
01:35
Got a heart rate of 84.
01:37
The patient was restrained, no markings present, though.
01:42
A motor vehicle driver swerved to avoid a deer and went off the road.
01:47
Patient does have alcohol on board.
01:50
It says it was just a couple shots.
01:54
Blue Cross reading is 93.
01:57
Any questions or orders at this time?
02:00
Medical 3, what's your ETA?
02:03
We are approximately 20 minutes.
02:06
A patient has been given 50 mites, fentanyl, like,
02:12
patient is 10 at 9.
02:13
It says these are three and a half now.
02:16
Any other questions orders?
02:19
We'll see in trauma 2 upon arrival, Clay County Medical Center clear.
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Oak Hill, KS 67432
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