Just before 8 pm, after returning from a medical assist, QFD was alerted for a vehicle accident with entrapment at Rt. 472 and Street Road in the Village of Union in Colerain Township. Reports were of a two-vehicle accident with a vehicle on its side and one person trapped. Chester County Union Fire Company of Oxford Ambulance 21-3 was in the area returning from a previous run and arrived just after dispatch to confirm the report.
QFD units arrived with crews stabilizing the vehicle and cutting the roof to free the trapped driver. Extrication time was 14 minutes. QFD Fire Police set up a detour and provided traffic control.
Units were available in 1 hour. Nice work by all involved. We wish the injured a speedy recovery.
