Vehicle Accident with Rollover on the Eastbound Bypass
 
By Assistant Chief Adam Grossman
July 17, 2019
 

On July 17th, 2019 at 1545 hours the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the Route 30 Bypass in the area of mile marker 269.9 for an auto accident. The accident was reported with multiple rollovers and was on the eastbound highway just east of Airport Road. Battalion Chief Sly, Ambulance 44-1 and Rescue 44 all immediately responded.

Arriving at 1548, Battalion Chief Sly reported one vehicle on its roof at the end of the on ramp from Airport Road. EMS evaluated the victim and determined there wasn’t any care required. Rescue 44 arrived and blocked the roadway from oncoming traffic to protect the scene.

All units cleared at 1605 hours. Traffic 44 remained on scene until 1654 hours to assist the police department and tow company with traffic control.
 
Units: Rescue 44, Ambulance 44-1, Traffic 44, Battalion 44
 
Battalion 44 and Ambulance 44-1 on the scene.
Battalion 44 and Ambulance 44-1 on the scene.
One vehicle on its roof at the end of the on ramp from Airport Road.
One vehicle on its roof at the end of the on ramp from Airport Road.
 
Ambulance 44-1 on scene of an auto accident that rolled over on the eastbound Route 30 Bypass.
Ambulance 44-1 on scene of an auto accident that rolled over on the eastbound Route 30 Bypass.
Rescue 44 blocks oncoming traffic to protect the first responders.
Rescue 44 blocks oncoming traffic to protect the first responders.
 
EMS personnel evaluate the scene.
EMS personnel evaluate the scene.