Single vehicle accident on I-20 near Sweetwater injures driver, Sweetwater TX
A single-vehicle accident occurred on I-20 near Sweetwater, Texas. The vehicle was found on its side with significant debris and damage to the guardrail. The driver was injured and located on the westbound side. Emergency medical and fire responders were called to the scene. There was no indication of criminal activity; this was a serious traffic accident.
Audio|Source: Nolan County Public Safety
06:8
Transcript:
00:00
453406. I'm going to stop just past the turnoff in the Sweetwater here.
00:05
Ray, Steve, go ahead and make sure yours is off the roadway.
00:11
Careful.
00:14
The driver in the vehicle?
00:17
Have you notified VPS?
00:24
Senator.
00:29
Dr. 6D.
00:32
460.6.
00:36
If you would contact 454, we can bring us drone out here to help extra days, we'll make sure we don't have a person that's out in the field of us somewhere.
00:47
Okay.
00:52
I bet you can show engine 3 on scene.
00:55
There's going to be a single vehicle on its side.
00:59
No victims at this time.
01:04
You can show engine 3 I-20 command.
01:23
453406. I've got the victim.
01:25
Let fire department know up here. He's hurt. He's going to be on the westbound side.
01:30
Stay right there, man.
01:31
You're going to be on the westbound side standing by the service wreck.
01:37
Ready safe.
01:41
Did you copy these traffic.
01:47
Don't worry about the lane. EMS is going to meet you at your vehicle with the patient.
01:54
St.4. He is on the other side of the freeway from me.
01:59
Brainsie.
02:03
Do you want me to leave my patrol vehicle here or do you want me to go under the freeway and go back over to his side?
02:10
Go back up to his side. You're fine to leave there. Go up to him, also get his ID for me.
02:17
EMS is going to meet you with the patient.
02:20
1040.
02:22
53, he advised he's west of the 1050 access roads.
02:31
Simple, I'm going away.
02:35
Okay.
02:37
Go ahead. Go ahead.
02:40
I made contact with FleetWRPD despite they advised they had not called attracted to DPS[2]. DPS has been notified and they will call somebody out.
02:49
Two-a-four thank you.
02:56
Go-for. Go-for.
02:57
Two-for.
02:59
Any known-hirt-for.
03:03
Any known injuries?
03:07
Unknown extent at this time.
03:12
Can we get an exact location of the patient? We're on exit 240.
03:26
Affirmative.
03:27
Officer stated he's going to be west of the 1050.
03:35
It's going to be an access road. I have an officer heading that way. You should see red and blue.
03:45
So 6p.8. They advise the weapon is going to have extensive debris on the roadway. Also notified text.
03:51
Extensive guardrail damage.
03:55
Okay.
04:00
The ambulance is going to be east of their location.
04:05
Thank you.
04:11
I'm with him now.
04:16
PICD is 4606.
04:25
OBL advised as well as text off.
04:30
Biddy, can you repeat last?
04:34
Oval admi as well as text dot? There will be a route shortly.
04:42
Let's Battalion One.
04:48
Go ahead, Battalion One.
04:51
You guys are clear when you're all whipped down over there.
04:54
You're not needed here.
04:58
Receive.
05:00
Dispatch is Middry.
05:02
Middry. Medri. Medri.
05:13
You can show Engine 3 clear the same back in Route Central.
05:19
Clear Engine 3.
05:26
406, 4053. Go ahead.
05:32
These injuries appear to be fatal.
05:35
Negative minor injuries.
05:38
Crazy.
05:43
453 PD.
05:48
I get a DL[1] for you.
05:54
Go ahead.
05:57
(number withheld).
06:01
(number withheld).
06:02
Check for a DWR Fires.
06:07
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DL: Driver's License
[2]
DPS: Department of Public Safety (state police agency, in Texas)
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Location mentioned:
I-20, Sweetwater, TX
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