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Driver Injured, Oil Leaking From Overturned Crane Truck

East Rd & Fruitville Rd

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  • A crane truck overturned at the intersection of East Rd and Fruitville Rd in Sarasota, Florida. Emergency responders confirmed there were no injuries, and firefighters are inspecting the scene for fluid leaks.

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Police report that a towing company has arrived, and East Road is closed in both directions.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:11
7 Sam 21, dispatch. 7 Sam 21. Talon towing is 10-97. We're going to have East Road shut down in both directions for a while. 10-4.

A heavy-lift crane is en route to assist, and the road will remain closed for some time, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:12
10-4, back to dispatch. Just signal 14, the crane company has already dispatched Talon. It's going to be like a heavy lift crane when they go 97. This row is going to be shut down for a while. 10-4.
SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:07
crane case, I suppose, of the crane. Just a small alarm, correct? 10-4. I'd say like two or three gallons. 10-4.

Officers confirm the oil leak is from the crane truck itself, not from its cargo. No diesel is leaking.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:30
Dispatch, 10-4. Go ahead, ma'am. Can you advise if it's oil leaking from that truck that it was actually carrying? I'm sorry, I had background. Can you 10-9? I have a white oil truck. Was it actually carrying the oil? Fire isn't clearing. 54, it's a crane. It's one of those semi-truck that's a crane, and the oil is coming from the truck itself. There's no diesel. They're advising the diesel's in the top tank, and there's no diesel coming out, but coming from the...

A traffic unit is en route to assist.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:19
Net 4 to the traffic unit. We're going to be pretty far to the south. We're still on East Road, but it's pretty far south of Fruitville. You come all the way down to the bend. 7-10-21, copy. Dispatch copies as well. Dispatch, 10-65, 4 to 28. Go ahead. Mary, Ida, Union, 1, 3, Boy.

According to police, the driver of the crane truck has leg and forehead lacerations.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:14
Net 4 dispatch, I disregard the last, I'm 10-0 with the driver. We've got some lacerations on the leg and the forehead. 58-year-old white male, laceration to the right leg, laceration to the head. 10-4.

The vehicle involved is a crane truck, and there are no injuries. Firefighters will check for fluid leaks.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:21
10-4, are you 10-74 and do you need fire at all? I'm 10-74, 10-6. Everybody's out. Some type of fluid coming out of it. Just have the engine come out here and check it out. No injuries. 10-4. It's going to be a crane truck. 10-4.

Police report that the vehicle involved in the accident is on its side. They are checking for occupants.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:10
Net 4, I'm 10-97. Vehicle's going to be on its side. I'm going to see if anybody's inside. 10-4. It's a rollover, I suppose.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a traffic accident with injuries.

Sarasota Cnty FD DISPATCH · 0:14
Engine 10 and Rescue 8. Traffic crash with injury at East Road and Fruitville Road. Grid 086. Respond on TAC 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at East Rd & Fruitville Rd.

Police report that a towing company has arrived, and East Road is closed in both directions.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:11
7 Sam 21, dispatch. 7 Sam 21. Talon towing is 10-97. We're going to have East Road shut down in both directions for a while. 10-4.

A heavy-lift crane is en route to assist, and the road will remain closed for some time, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:12
10-4, back to dispatch. Just signal 14, the crane company has already dispatched Talon. It's going to be like a heavy lift crane when they go 97. This row is going to be shut down for a while. 10-4.
SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:07
crane case, I suppose, of the crane. Just a small alarm, correct? 10-4. I'd say like two or three gallons. 10-4.

Officers confirm the oil leak is from the crane truck itself, not from its cargo. No diesel is leaking.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:30
Dispatch, 10-4. Go ahead, ma'am. Can you advise if it's oil leaking from that truck that it was actually carrying? I'm sorry, I had background. Can you 10-9? I have a white oil truck. Was it actually carrying the oil? Fire isn't clearing. 54, it's a crane. It's one of those semi-truck that's a crane, and the oil is coming from the truck itself. There's no diesel. They're advising the diesel's in the top tank, and there's no diesel coming out, but coming from the...

A traffic unit is en route to assist.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:19
Net 4 to the traffic unit. We're going to be pretty far to the south. We're still on East Road, but it's pretty far south of Fruitville. You come all the way down to the bend. 7-10-21, copy. Dispatch copies as well. Dispatch, 10-65, 4 to 28. Go ahead. Mary, Ida, Union, 1, 3, Boy.

According to police, the driver of the crane truck has leg and forehead lacerations.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:14
Net 4 dispatch, I disregard the last, I'm 10-0 with the driver. We've got some lacerations on the leg and the forehead. 58-year-old white male, laceration to the right leg, laceration to the head. 10-4.

The vehicle involved is a crane truck, and there are no injuries. Firefighters will check for fluid leaks.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:21
10-4, are you 10-74 and do you need fire at all? I'm 10-74, 10-6. Everybody's out. Some type of fluid coming out of it. Just have the engine come out here and check it out. No injuries. 10-4. It's going to be a crane truck. 10-4.

Police report that the vehicle involved in the accident is on its side. They are checking for occupants.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:10
Net 4, I'm 10-97. Vehicle's going to be on its side. I'm going to see if anybody's inside. 10-4. It's a rollover, I suppose.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a traffic accident with injuries.

Sarasota Cnty FD DISPATCH · 0:14
Engine 10 and Rescue 8. Traffic crash with injury at East Road and Fruitville Road. Grid 086. Respond on TAC 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at East Rd & Fruitville Rd.

Police report that a towing company has arrived, and East Road is closed in both directions.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:11
7 Sam 21, dispatch. 7 Sam 21. Talon towing is 10-97. We're going to have East Road shut down in both directions for a while. 10-4.

A heavy-lift crane is en route to assist, and the road will remain closed for some time, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:12
10-4, back to dispatch. Just signal 14, the crane company has already dispatched Talon. It's going to be like a heavy lift crane when they go 97. This row is going to be shut down for a while. 10-4.
SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:07
crane case, I suppose, of the crane. Just a small alarm, correct? 10-4. I'd say like two or three gallons. 10-4.

Officers confirm the oil leak is from the crane truck itself, not from its cargo. No diesel is leaking.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:30
Dispatch, 10-4. Go ahead, ma'am. Can you advise if it's oil leaking from that truck that it was actually carrying? I'm sorry, I had background. Can you 10-9? I have a white oil truck. Was it actually carrying the oil? Fire isn't clearing. 54, it's a crane. It's one of those semi-truck that's a crane, and the oil is coming from the truck itself. There's no diesel. They're advising the diesel's in the top tank, and there's no diesel coming out, but coming from the...

A traffic unit is en route to assist.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:19
Net 4 to the traffic unit. We're going to be pretty far to the south. We're still on East Road, but it's pretty far south of Fruitville. You come all the way down to the bend. 7-10-21, copy. Dispatch copies as well. Dispatch, 10-65, 4 to 28. Go ahead. Mary, Ida, Union, 1, 3, Boy.

According to police, the driver of the crane truck has leg and forehead lacerations.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:14
Net 4 dispatch, I disregard the last, I'm 10-0 with the driver. We've got some lacerations on the leg and the forehead. 58-year-old white male, laceration to the right leg, laceration to the head. 10-4.

The vehicle involved is a crane truck, and there are no injuries. Firefighters will check for fluid leaks.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:21
10-4, are you 10-74 and do you need fire at all? I'm 10-74, 10-6. Everybody's out. Some type of fluid coming out of it. Just have the engine come out here and check it out. No injuries. 10-4. It's going to be a crane truck. 10-4.

Police report that the vehicle involved in the accident is on its side. They are checking for occupants.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:10
Net 4, I'm 10-97. Vehicle's going to be on its side. I'm going to see if anybody's inside. 10-4. It's a rollover, I suppose.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a traffic accident with injuries.

Sarasota Cnty FD DISPATCH · 0:14
Engine 10 and Rescue 8. Traffic crash with injury at East Road and Fruitville Road. Grid 086. Respond on TAC 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at East Rd & Fruitville Rd.

Police report that a towing company has arrived, and East Road is closed in both directions.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:11
7 Sam 21, dispatch. 7 Sam 21. Talon towing is 10-97. We're going to have East Road shut down in both directions for a while. 10-4.

A heavy-lift crane is en route to assist, and the road will remain closed for some time, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:12
10-4, back to dispatch. Just signal 14, the crane company has already dispatched Talon. It's going to be like a heavy lift crane when they go 97. This row is going to be shut down for a while. 10-4.
SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:07
crane case, I suppose, of the crane. Just a small alarm, correct? 10-4. I'd say like two or three gallons. 10-4.

Officers confirm the oil leak is from the crane truck itself, not from its cargo. No diesel is leaking.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:30
Dispatch, 10-4. Go ahead, ma'am. Can you advise if it's oil leaking from that truck that it was actually carrying? I'm sorry, I had background. Can you 10-9? I have a white oil truck. Was it actually carrying the oil? Fire isn't clearing. 54, it's a crane. It's one of those semi-truck that's a crane, and the oil is coming from the truck itself. There's no diesel. They're advising the diesel's in the top tank, and there's no diesel coming out, but coming from the...

A traffic unit is en route to assist.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:19
Net 4 to the traffic unit. We're going to be pretty far to the south. We're still on East Road, but it's pretty far south of Fruitville. You come all the way down to the bend. 7-10-21, copy. Dispatch copies as well. Dispatch, 10-65, 4 to 28. Go ahead. Mary, Ida, Union, 1, 3, Boy.

According to police, the driver of the crane truck has leg and forehead lacerations.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:14
Net 4 dispatch, I disregard the last, I'm 10-0 with the driver. We've got some lacerations on the leg and the forehead. 58-year-old white male, laceration to the right leg, laceration to the head. 10-4.

The vehicle involved is a crane truck, and there are no injuries. Firefighters will check for fluid leaks.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:21
10-4, are you 10-74 and do you need fire at all? I'm 10-74, 10-6. Everybody's out. Some type of fluid coming out of it. Just have the engine come out here and check it out. No injuries. 10-4. It's going to be a crane truck. 10-4.

Police report that the vehicle involved in the accident is on its side. They are checking for occupants.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:10
Net 4, I'm 10-97. Vehicle's going to be on its side. I'm going to see if anybody's inside. 10-4. It's a rollover, I suppose.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a traffic accident with injuries.

Sarasota Cnty FD DISPATCH · 0:14
Engine 10 and Rescue 8. Traffic crash with injury at East Road and Fruitville Road. Grid 086. Respond on TAC 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at East Rd & Fruitville Rd.

Police report that a towing company has arrived, and East Road is closed in both directions.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:11
7 Sam 21, dispatch. 7 Sam 21. Talon towing is 10-97. We're going to have East Road shut down in both directions for a while. 10-4.

A heavy-lift crane is en route to assist, and the road will remain closed for some time, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:12
10-4, back to dispatch. Just signal 14, the crane company has already dispatched Talon. It's going to be like a heavy lift crane when they go 97. This row is going to be shut down for a while. 10-4.
SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:07
crane case, I suppose, of the crane. Just a small alarm, correct? 10-4. I'd say like two or three gallons. 10-4.

Officers confirm the oil leak is from the crane truck itself, not from its cargo. No diesel is leaking.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:30
Dispatch, 10-4. Go ahead, ma'am. Can you advise if it's oil leaking from that truck that it was actually carrying? I'm sorry, I had background. Can you 10-9? I have a white oil truck. Was it actually carrying the oil? Fire isn't clearing. 54, it's a crane. It's one of those semi-truck that's a crane, and the oil is coming from the truck itself. There's no diesel. They're advising the diesel's in the top tank, and there's no diesel coming out, but coming from the...

A traffic unit is en route to assist.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:19
Net 4 to the traffic unit. We're going to be pretty far to the south. We're still on East Road, but it's pretty far south of Fruitville. You come all the way down to the bend. 7-10-21, copy. Dispatch copies as well. Dispatch, 10-65, 4 to 28. Go ahead. Mary, Ida, Union, 1, 3, Boy.

According to police, the driver of the crane truck has leg and forehead lacerations.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:14
Net 4 dispatch, I disregard the last, I'm 10-0 with the driver. We've got some lacerations on the leg and the forehead. 58-year-old white male, laceration to the right leg, laceration to the head. 10-4.

The vehicle involved is a crane truck, and there are no injuries. Firefighters will check for fluid leaks.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:21
10-4, are you 10-74 and do you need fire at all? I'm 10-74, 10-6. Everybody's out. Some type of fluid coming out of it. Just have the engine come out here and check it out. No injuries. 10-4. It's going to be a crane truck. 10-4.

Police report that the vehicle involved in the accident is on its side. They are checking for occupants.

SCSO Dispatch A1 · 0:10
Net 4, I'm 10-97. Vehicle's going to be on its side. I'm going to see if anybody's inside. 10-4. It's a rollover, I suppose.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a traffic accident with injuries.

Sarasota Cnty FD DISPATCH · 0:14
Engine 10 and Rescue 8. Traffic crash with injury at East Road and Fruitville Road. Grid 086. Respond on TAC 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at East Rd & Fruitville Rd.

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