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Emergency Incidents
Multi-vehicle crash on southbound US-52 before I-40; right lane closed
Traffic
I-40, Winston-Salem, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a crash involving at least three vehicles on southbound US-52 prior to I-40 with the right lane shut down; units request an update on any injuries (reported as minor/unclear in traffic). Separate radio traffic mentions a person possibly associated with BB guns and firearms at a residence, which appears to be a different incident.
Student reports vandalized car in campus parking lot
Property Damage
C.E. Gaines Center, Cromartie St, Winston-Salem, NC 27110
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a campus parking lot near C.E. Gaines Center for a report that a student’s silver Ford hatchback was possibly vandalized.
Multi-vehicle crash with minor injuries on US 52
Traffic
I-40, Winston-Salem, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible multi-vehicle crash with personal injuries on southbound US 52 near Exit 107 approaching I-40. Injuries appear to be minor, and the right lane is being shut down.
Man points shotgun at relative at Thurmond Street home
Domestic Dispute
Thurmond St, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported family weapons incident near Thurmond Street in Winston-Salem. A caller reported that her uncle was pointing a shotgun at her mother. Officers checked the residence and nearby vehicles, including a truck with a red trailer, and indicated the firearm may have been in one of the vehicles.
Two-car crash with minor injuries on Highway 52
Traffic
US-52, Winston-Salem, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-car crash near the Walltown exit on southbound Highway 52. It appeared to be a minor fender bender, and three people were reported with apparently minor injuries.
Man reported pointing shotgun at relative
Domestic Dispute
Thurmond St, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported gun threat at a residence on Thurmond Street in Winston-Salem. The caller said an uncle was pointing a shotgun at the caller’s mother.
Traffic stop on Northwood and Patricia Lane
Traffic
Patricia Ln, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a traffic stop near Northwood and Patricia Lane in Winston-Salem and requested a registration check for a North Carolina vehicle with two occupants.
Two-car crash with injuries on South Travis Road
Traffic
Olive St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible two-car crash with injuries near South Travis Road and Olive Street in Winston-Salem involving a gray sedan and a white sedan.
Crash with bleeding at South Stratford and Olive
Traffic
S Stratford Rd & Olive St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a motor vehicle accident near South Stratford Road and Olive Street in Winston-Salem, with the incident later upgraded to a possible hemorrhage.
Injury crash at South Stratford Road and Olive Street
Traffic
S Stratford Rd & Olive St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible injury crash near South Stratford Road and Olive Street in Winston-Salem, with an Alpha Four response requested.
Bank alarm reported on University Parkway
Break-In
University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible bank alarm near University Parkway by Indiana and Home Road. One unit took the call and another was canceled.
Injury crash involving two cars on Olive Street
Traffic
Olive St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a traffic crash on Olive Street in Winston-Salem that was upgraded from a property-damage-only incident to one involving personal injury, involving a gray Volvo and a white sedan.
Crash at South Stratford Road and Olive Street
Traffic
S Stratford Rd & Olive St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle accident near South Stratford Road and Olive Street, with units directed to switch to a different channel and another unit nearby handling the crash.
Elderly man suffers fall with confusion and back pain
Medical Emergency
Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews report transporting an 88-year-old man from a home to a hospital after a fall, with reported confusion and back pain. The patient has a history of stroke and is described as having altered mental status and difficulty speaking clearly.
Air medical response for post-op complications
Medical Emergency
Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
As discussed during the dispatch call, air medical personnel are assisting a 66-year-old woman with post-operative complications at a medical center, with the patient on a cardiac monitor and breathing room air.
Traffic stop on Reynolda Road near Biscuitville
Traffic
Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Nissan sedan with no license plate in the 3600 block of Reynolda Road near Biscuitville, with one person in the vehicle.
Person with comprehension difficulty near South Creek Parkway
Medical Emergency
South St, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical call near South Creek Parkway involving a caller who had difficulty understanding and could not clearly explain their needs.
82-year-old woman hits head with controlled bleeding
Medical Emergency
Zachary St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call near Forestgate Drive in Winston-Salem for an 82-year-old woman who reportedly hit her head and had controlled bleeding.
Security check on Old Lexington and Marta Road
Suspicious Activity
Marta Rd & Old Lexington Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible security check near the intersection of Old Lexington Road and Marta Road in Winston-Salem.
Report of road hazard blocking left lane
Traffic
Quincy Caldwell Cir, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible road hazard or disabled vehicle blocking the left lane near West Winston Parkway and Caldwell Avenue. The officer checked the area but could not locate the issue, and the call was canceled.
