Multi-vehicle crash with injury in northwest Tucson, Pima County AZ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle traffic accident occurred near West Cortaro Farms Road and North Thornydale Road in northwest Tucson. One person sustained a foot laceration and was transported to Banner University Medical Center South. Multiple vehicles were involved, causing lane closures and requiring traffic diversion.
Audio|Heard on: Oro Valley Police and Pima County Sheriff
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02:47
Transcript:
00:00
He's on the 1050.
00:01
We have an additional caller saying someone is bleeding and there is yelling.
00:05
Transfer to paramedic 878, they'll be transporting to Banner University Medical Center South.
00:08
You can show us a service return.
00:10
Check.
00:11
I am going to be 23.
00:12
It's going to be westbound lanes east of.
00:14
We're going to have both lanes blocked.
00:20
553, I need four involved vehicles.
00:23
How far?
00:25
553, they need the next closest unit to start diverting traffic east of the intersection.
00:30
754, I'm 1060.
00:31
Also, units on the 10th, the DP advised there's possibly a 1057 vehicle.
00:36
Two callers stated that a vehicle fled unknown direction.
00:42
597, 56743, I'll be directing traffic.
00:48
Over. Negative response.
00:49
Four point, you sign reassign the missing person to 800 and thirty-six.
01:00
Right, so far we have one injury.
01:03
Give me a laceration at the foot.
01:04
This is quite a bit of blood.
01:11
Engine 330, can you get a transport please?
01:15
Check engine 230.
01:21
Medic 350, traffic accident.
01:24
West Cortaro Farms Road and North Thornydale Road.
01:27
Near North and West.
01:30
Respond on A6 fast.
01:33
Engine 330, you can cancel for closer.
01:37
We're in service, waiting.
01:39
Check. Near South and West.
01:42
Respond down A4 south.
01:48
Engine 342, traffic accident west Cortaro Farms Road and North Thornydale Road, near North and West.
01:56
553 confirming 901[1] from start.
01:59
Ten four, they should be ten twenty-three shortly.
02:05
Three 1523, ending mileage (number withheld).
02:09
Thirteen 26.
02:12
Eight 3714.
02:14
Go ahead. Can you head over to that 1060 and help them out with that? Ten (number withheld).
02:21
Vehicle unit for vehicle clearance, upper level east JDI.
02:24
Kigley two.
02:25
Copy, Kigley (number withheld).
02:27
Motor 662 on flight three at 1050.
02:30
Motor (number withheld).
02:33
Engine 242 is on scene with five vehicle accidents.
02:37
553, top 20.
02:40
Go ahead. Bravo November Romeo (number withheld).
02:44
That was 23 approximately 7 minutes ago.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
901: Accident/medical incident (general 901 code)
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Thornydale Rd & W Cortaro Farms Rd, Arizona 85742
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