Colleton County Fire-Rescue
03/23/2017
23/March/2017 – MVC with Ejection – “C” Shift Incident # 17-01936 – An adult female was critically
injured in a single car MVC on Sniders Hwy (SC Hwy 63) just east of Rentz
Drive Thursday afternoon 23-March at 16:25. The west bound Chev. Malibu
flipped over several times before coming to rest in the west bound lane. The
unrestrained driver appears to have been ejected through the sunroof.
Firefighter-Paramedics found the woman suffering from multiple traumatic
injuries lying in the roadway. She was semi-conscious. Several bystanders
were assisting the woman prior to the arrival of emergency responders. She
was treated at the scene by Medic 1, then transported emergent to the
helipad at Colleton Medical Center to meet with the LifeNet helicopter. She
was flown to a Charleston Trauma Center. The SC Highway Patrol is
investigating the crash. Engine 1, Medic 1, Car 107 and Car 109 responded.
Firefighter-EMT Andy O’Quinn served as Incident Commander. |
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