04/25/2004 - Central (Elizabeth Twp) 1 car MVA

Lovedale Road Near Rt 48 intersection

EN147 & RQ147 activated for a 1 vehicle MVA w/ entrapment on Lovedale Rd. just prior to the RT48 intersection. Chief 147 arrived to find one vehicle broadside into a utility pole with heavy entapment and requested a helicopter immediately. Crews from both TWP rescues went to work utilizing 2 sets of rescue tools and were able
to free the pt in under 25 minutes. Patient was transported via Life Flight to AGH. Units remained on scene several hours to assist County Homicide with accident reconstruction.

UNITS ON SCENE: EN147, RQ147, Chief 147, RQ144, SAL143, EN145 (LZ), EN142,
EMS 520, Elizabeth Twp PD, Allegheny County Homicide

Report from Central's website at http://sta147.homestead.com/index.html

Pictures courtesy Al Minjock, Chief 147