FATAL MVA ROUTE 140 AND SANDYMOUNT RD

On the evening of July18th 2006 at 10:11p.m units were alerted for Rescue Alarm 9-16 in the area of Route 140 and Sandymount Road for a reported MVA Serious involving three vehicles.

The first unit on location was Medic 99 shortly after Chief 9 arrived and established 140 Command advising Carroll dispatch they had three subjects involved. The first was a priority 4 and second was a priority 2 that needed to be flown by helicopter to a trauma center and a third that refused treatment at the scene. Rescue 9 and Engine 92 arrived shortly after to assist with patient care and to set up a landing zone for Trooper 3.

The priority 2 patient was transported by helicopter for injuries they sustained in the crash to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. After an investigation by Maryland State Police crews worked to extricate the priority 4. All units cleared the scene by 12:58a.m.