Colleton County Fire-Rescue

08/13/2016

13/August/2016 – Moped vs Pickup Truck MVC – “C” Shift 

Incident # 16-05261 – An adult male was severely injured after his moped was struck by a pickup truck in the 14600 block of Bells Hwy (SC Hwy 64) Saturday afternoon 13-August at 12:09. Both vehicles were traveling west bound on Bells Hwy, when the slower moving moped was struck from behind. The small cycle received moderate damage and driver suffered multiple traumatic injuries. Firefighter-Paramedics found the man lying on the ground with moped on top of him. The patient was quickly treated at the scene, then transported emergent to the Trauma Center at Trident Medical in Summerville. The driver of the pickup truck was not injured. The SC Hwy Patrol is investigating the accident.

Engine 18, Medic 18, Battalion 1 and Car 12 responded. Captain Matt Williams served as Incident Commander.

 
   
   
   

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