Vehicle overturns on Veterans Memorial Bridge, Port Arthur TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a traffic accident on Veterans Memorial Bridge in Port Arthur involving an overturned vehicle. Emergency services assisted one person who appeared to have minor injuries, including small cuts and knee pain. The person was alert and treated at the scene. A wrecker and EMS were requested to clear the site.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
First on scene wrecker, we're going to need a bed,
00:03
the vehicle is on top of its roof.
00:11
Personnel needed near Highway 87.
00:17
Personnel needed near Highway 87, that's the Veterans Memorial Bridge.
00:24
Here we have something around, let's assist.
00:27
Perfect.
00:28
60 L.D.
00:31
H.O.1. You can disregard.
00:37
Receive. A-Tro-1, end service, en route.
00:41
Copy, sir.
00:43
Six-six-eight, go ahead.
00:46
Long can play for me, please?
00:50
Go ahead.
00:54
Is it's (name withheld).
00:56
Institute, clear?
01:00
Tom and Victor Sam (number withheld), repeating Tom, Victor Sam (number withheld), short turn to a silver in color Ford F-150.
01:09
Receive.
01:12
Calvertree gate to the main gate.
01:16
Main gate will have.
01:18
Cattle three gate is now open.
01:21
Step four.
01:23
Step four.
01:25
Receive, sir.
01:31
EMS en route to Veterans Memorial Bridge.
01:35
Be advised, we've got a patient, 22 years old,
01:38
alert and oriented.
01:39
We're about to get a set of vitals.
01:40
He's got some small lacerations to his hands, explaining the knee pain.
01:46
305 receives, thank you.
01:52
305, if you can come around our engine and come around the PD units in front,
01:58
and you'll be right closer to the wreck.
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Location mentioned:
Veterans Memorial Bridge, Port Arthur, TX 77642
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