Motorcycle Collision with Medevac in Frederick County
By Assistant Chief Ivan Browning
May 6, 2006
On Saturday, May 6th at approximately 1700hrs, Frederick County Rescue Alarm 15-70-2 was sounded for a personal injury collision involving a motorcycle on Interstate 70 in the area of Route 75. Paramedic 18, Squad 1, Engine 12 and Duty 1 responded. While enroute, Frederick County Emergency Communications advised units that the incident was now reported to be on Route 75 at Interstate 70 and that there was a motorcyclist unconscious after colliding with another vehicle. A medevac was alerted to assist prior to arrival of units. Frederick County Chief 15 arrived and set-up command. Medic 18 and Duty 1 arrived and assisted with patient care of a seriously injured patient while Squad 1 provided traffic control. The patient was flown to the Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore.
Units:
P-18, Squad 1, Engine 12, Duty 1
Squad 1 provides traffic control while P-18 assists with patient care.
Park Police Helicopter Eagle 2 lands for transport.
