Colleton County Fire-Rescue
12/06/2017
06/December/2017 – MVC with Entrapment – “C” Shift Incident # 17-08341 - A 43 year old Allendale woman
received multiple traumatic injuries in a single car crash on Confederate
Hwy. (SC Hwy 641) Wednesday 06-December at 10:40. The Dodge Dakota Pickup
Truck left the roadway at a high rate of speed and began to flip over. The
small truck struck a tree roof first, crushing the roof into the interior
and trapping the driver. Firefighter-Paramedics used a reciprocating saw and
several prybars to force open the door to free the woman. She was treated
for her injuries then transported to Colleton Medical Center for further
care. The SC Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. Engine 18, Engine 23, Medic 13, Rescue 1 and Rescue 18
and Battalion 1 responded. Battalion Chief Ben Heape served as Incident
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