Auto Accident on Strode Avenue
 
By Deputy Fire Chief Joe Deckman
January 1, 2011
 

On Saturday, New Year's Day 2011, Westwood Ambulance was dispatched at 1510 to an auto accident with unknown injuries in the 300 block of Strode Avenue.

Initial reports indicated that a vehicle had struck mailboxes and billboard sign with 2 patients to be checked for injuries.

Ambulance 44-1 responded at 1515 and arrived on scene three minutes later to find one vehicle under the large billboard sign on Strode Avenue. The 2 occupants had been wearing their seatbelts and were fortunately unharmed and did not wish to be treated or transported.

Ambulance 44-1 cleared the scene at 1525.

 
Units: Ambulance 44-1