Important
All transcripts, headlines, and summaries are automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. These alerts are not an official report. Alerts are based on unconfirmed dispatch communications that may change as situations develop. Review the original audio and verify details with official sources before relying on this information.
Dispatch audio
Heard on: Manatee County Fire and EMS · 1/16/2026 01:39 PM
01:03
AI transcript
00:00
Alpha 2, vehicle versus pedestrian, near Fifth Street West and Eighth Avenue West, Palmetto.
00:07
Respond on TAC 5.
AI summaryDiscussions
AI summary

Possible pedestrian struck near Fifth and Eighth

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible vehicle-versus-pedestrian incident near the intersection of Fifth Street West and Eighth Avenue West in Palmetto. The situation appears to have involved a pedestrian being struck, and multiple response units, including medical personnel, were dispatched to the scene.

audio iconTraffic
8th Ave W & 5th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
Help the community verify
Is the AI summary accurate?
Accurate
Unclear
Is this activity real?
Confirmed
False alarm

Discussions

Show appreciation for local responders

🙏 Thank first responders

Share This Information

Recent Traffic Incidents in Palmetto, FL

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.