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MVC w/ Entrapment - Dover

Thursday, July 2, 2015

On November 01, 2011 at 1209, the Dover Fire Department was dispatched for a motor vehicle collision (MVC) with a subject trapped at the intersection of Scarborough Rd and N. Dupont Hwy. Dover 16, Deputy Chief West, arrived first on scene in the Command Car to find a rollback truck on its side with a vehicle on the rollback portion of the truck. The subject inside the cab was egress challenged and could not exit the vehicle under his own power. Additional units arrived on scene and were directed to stabilize the vehicles, and remove the windshield of rollback to gain access to the driver. The subject was extricated and transported to the local Emergency Department for evaluation. The accident is under investigation by the Dover Police Department. Units on Scene: Dover Car 2 Dover Engine: E2, E4 BLS B63 KCDPS ALS KM7 and KM5 Delaware State Aviation Unit: Trooper 4 (cancelled en route) Dover Police Department