2-24-2011 (Gloucester County) WESTVILLE Route 45 & Chestnut Street - Motor Vehicle Crash w/ Entrapment

At around 1300hrs District 7 (Westville & National Park) along with Underwood Memorial Hospital MICU, were dispatched I/F/O of the West Park Apartments 910 Gateway Blvd, for a MVC w/ Entrapment. 701 Chief Farley arrived on scene to a two car MVC with a Exceptional Transportation Unit on scene assessing the patients. After further investigation 701 found, one patient entrapped, and 3 other patients requesting care. 701 requested 3 additional BLS units, 1 from Gloucester City, and another from Deptford Twp. and the final from Gloucester County EMS. Rescued Company 738 arrived on scene and preformed a complete door removal, while Engine Company 811 secured the vehicle and stood by with suppression measures. 3 Patients were transported to Cooper Trauma for Evaluations, 1 Patient was transported to Underwood for Evaluation, and a fifth patient was place in police custody on scene. The crash is being investigated by Westville PD. All companies were available with no injuries.

Photos By NJFG William Rieger III