Head-on collision on East Andrew Johnson Highway injures five, Whitesburg TN
TrafficA head-on collision between two vehicles occurred near Simpson Rd and East Andrew Johnson Highway in Whitesburg, Tennessee. At least five people were injured, some trapped and requiring extrication. Emergency responders arrived and closed the road to manage the scene and assist the injured.
Audio|Source: Hamblen County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have 1046.
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East AJ Highway at Simpson Road, two vehicles, head-on, blocking,
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firing EMS and route.
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They have at least five injuries.
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The 2614, direct.
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They were advised that what's coming from COP20.
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All right, COF3, about you two.
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Tenmore.
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Copy to 1859.
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6.20, get on the East AJ 5, beyond the east side of the county route.
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Feet six, 26, 5620.
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It looks like it's in Lotzburg.
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No one.
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Oh, 26, you'll be in route.
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6.26, all they're in route.
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Stand for.
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8-2 is offene.
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104, 1,900.
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622.
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5623. 623.
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10. 10.
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10.
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911.
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911, 982.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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Angel 1, you copy me.
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I have entrapment, step up other medic units.
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Rescue A's home scene.
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Go for engine 1.
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One, copy, drag.
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Have you been doing coffee.
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If you get on scene, shut this road down, pull up next to my truck, and the cruiser shut the road down.
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We're going to have education to complete as well.
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See if we're passing Highland, Mappas.
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Right, too, check on a lot store for me.
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He's, um,
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station landing zone.
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Copy.
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Daniel.
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We're gonna try to damp.
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Take it, do you want to merge it?
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Yeah, I've got one critical,
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possibly two yellows.
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Ten for him.
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5618.
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5617.
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5617, 107. Point four.
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5630.
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5630. 3630.
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107. 107. 104.
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Oh,
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they're doing a weather check and calling them back.
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Thank you.
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72 to 67.
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This is at least engine one, one thing.
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Cowbridge one.
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Seventy one.
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Seventy two, eighty two.
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Two twelve, I'm going to push you over to A's channel.
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Go ahead.
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Okay.
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One of y'all sent your traffic behind you all.
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We'll go up just enough to get the extrication rescue in here.
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Two 12th, Harvey.
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That should be good.
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Mecca send traffic down Simpson, and on the east side we'll send down the Silver City.
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Revenue, when you get here, we're going to need to take this driver's door pulled all the way out.
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Intet has got about 6 to 7 inches of intrusion, no access from the front, but you've got a natural opening on the back end for it.
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We'll line charge.
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Rescue 8 coffee.
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Yes, the end for us.
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Rescue 8 home scene.
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Yeah.
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Medical 1, 3, I've not had a chance to assess additional patients at this time.
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212, 2.13. 2.4.
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We're about 5 to travel them out.
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212, 213.
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I can hear you.
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Copy, just want to make sure we're on the same channel.
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In-pelt.
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Route to Whiteburg, they have entrapment.
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They're starting extrication and the county's trying to line up live store.
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Page 626 direct.
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Simpson Rd & E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Whitesburg, TN 37891
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