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The 911 call transcript from St. Louis Park crash

November 23, 2013 at 12:59PM

Authorities on Friday released the transcript of 911 calls they received early Thursday just after a car carrying a woman and five children plunged into a holding pond in St. Louis Park.

Operator 1: 911?

Caller 1: Hi, um, there's a … there's a woman screaming. I … I'm not sure where she is. It sounds like she's up somewhere ….

Operator 1: Outside?

Caller 1: Near the on-ramp to Highway 100, um ….

Operator 2: 911.

Caller 1: Towards off of, um …

Caller 2: Hey, yeah, I live in St. Louis Park …

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Caller 1: Highway 7 and …

Caller 2: I just got home from dropping my fiancée off and ….

Caller 1: … the holding pond.

Caller 2: It's on the interstate …

Operator 1: OK, like a car taking off or something?

Caller 2: Of, um, 100, merging from 7 …

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Caller 1: You know it's dark over there, I just can't …

Caller 2: And there's somebody out there screaming …

Operator 1: OK, somewhere over the ramp …

Caller 2: Like it sounds like a … and is screaming for help …

Operator 1: Highway 100 and Highway 7.

Caller 2: And …

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Operator 2: OK, northbound, southbound?

Caller 2: There's something like scary over there, um …

Operator 1: … squads over there, thank you.

Operator 2: What direction?

Caller 2: Northbound Highway 100 off of the merging lane from 7.

Operator 1: 911.

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Caller 3: 911, yeah, uh, I'm at the …

Operator 2: OK, from 7 to northbound 100?

Caller 3: I'm at the on-ramp …

Caller 2: Yeah and it … it's really scary.

Caller 3: … of Highway 100 for 7 and there's a car

Operator 2: OK, thank you.

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Operator 1: Are you talking about northbound 100 about the car off the road?

Caller 3: It's in the pond, ma'am. You can't even see the …

Operator 1: I know, yep, we're on the ….

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