Female driver reports breathing difficulty while driving, Opelika AL


A woman called reporting she was having trouble breathing while driving eastbound on Columbus Parkway. She refused to stop her vehicle. Emergency medical and police were responding to assist.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Base to 104, need you en route to 505 Columbus Parkway in reference to breathing difficulty.
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Tension, Incoming Alert[2].
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Engine 1.505, Columbus Parkway Medical[1].
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Engine 1.505, Columbus Parkway.
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Medical[1].
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Be advised, this is the same subject from, earlier from Glenn Smith.
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She's advising she's having difficulty breathing.
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We're trying to get her to stop.
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She's driving eastbound on Columbus Parkway at this time.
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She'll be a Toyota Rav 4.
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Thank you, one's clear.
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One-on-four.
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Standby.
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Do you have a visual on the caller? I'd like to tell attempting to locate.
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She's still continuing driving outbound.
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Eastbound Columbus Parkway.
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We're trying to get on back on PX.
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She was advised not to drive.
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Angel once, please.
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Well, I fly once.
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Information only just be advised.
00:53
You've got Earhart 2 en route to Florida West Hospital in Pensacola.
00:57
Sorry, about 14 minutes out coming in from the east.
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Copy.
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Female said she was having difficulty breathing.
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Sounds altered.
01:03
Are you still traveling? She's refusing to stop, but she is still traveling on Columbus Parkway towards Phoenix City.
01:07
Female.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Medical: Medical Emergency
[2]
Alert: Incoming Alert
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Location mentioned:
Near Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801
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