Thursday, February 22, 2007

MVA 2/23/07

At approximately 02:15 hours on February 23, 2007, Squad 91 and Rescue 32 were dispatched to the off ramp of 295 south for a motor vehicle accident rescue assignment. Rescue 32 responded on route 295 while Squad 91 responded to White Horse Pike. The driver was traveling at a high rate of speed and hit the curb and flipped into the wooded area coming to rest against a tree on its side. Rescue 32 and Squad 91 stabilized the vehicle with junkyard dog struts. Squad 91 extricated the driver and assisted BLS 9 with packaging and loading of the driver into the ambulance. Squad 91 and Rescue 32 stood by until the vehicle was towed. For more pictures see http://www.flickr.com/photos/12391837@N08/sets/72157601737547369/