| Just after midnight Sunday morning, Company 5, Sqaud 5, Squad 1, Company 59, Company 19 and ALS were alerted to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Colton Point Road and Hurry Road. Units arrived in the area initially with nothing found. A call back determined the vehicle was on Hurry Road about a half a mile in from Colton Point Road.
Chief 5 and Squad 5 arrived on the scene with a vehicle on its side into a tree with one subject trapped. Chief 5 established the Hurry Road Command. Engine 54 and Squad 1 arrived a short time later. Crews from all units went to work extricating the victim. With the vehicle being against the tree, the rear of the vehicle was cut open. Crews worked for about 15 minutes freeing the trapped victim.
The patient was removed and transported to Ambulance 599. Medic 2 conducted a consult with the hospital and a helicopter was requested. Engine 54 handled the landing site for Trooper 7 at Dynard Elementary School. The patient was flown to PG Trauma Center.
Units returned to quarters within 90 minutes.
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