September 2006

2 Serious MVAs

September 8th and 9th - The 39 House was busy over the weekend with 2 serious motor vehicle accidents.

The first was at the intersection of Marshallton Thorndale and Strasburg Roads. An SUV entering Strasburg Road from Marshallton Thorndale was struck by a sedan traveling west on Strasburg Rd. 1 patient was flown by SkyFlight Care to Crozer Chester Medical Center for evaluation.

Units on location: Rescue 39, Engine 39-2, Engine 39-3, Tac 39, Traffic 39, Ambulance 55-2 & 4, Medic 91-2

The second accident occurred in front of 1206 Marshallton Thorndale Road at approximately 3:40 AM. An SUV travelling west on Marshallton Thorndale, met head-on with a Jeep Wrangler traveling east. The vehicles left the roadway, ending up in the front yard of 1206 M-T Rd. The occupants of the SUV fled and were captured several hours later by the Pennsylvania State Police. The occupants of the Jeep were all flown to local trauma centers, with a variety of serious injuries.

Units on location: Rescue 39, Engine 39-3, Tac 39, Utility 39, Traffic 39, Command 39 (Buttner), Assistant 39A (G. Fairweather), Assistant 38 (J. Carbo), Ambulance 46-1 & 2, Medic 46, Ambulance 37-2, Medic 93-4 & 5, Medic 91

Shadyside Rd Lz: Engine 39-2, Engine 46-1, Assistant 39 (G. Allison) LZO

Government Services Center LZ: (4th Flight) Deputy 5/DES #135 (Hurley) LZO, Assistant 52 (Cotter), Engine 52-1

Pictures from the 1206 Marhsallton Thorndale Accident

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