Yonkers- Fatal MVA 10/13/08

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Date: 10-13-08

Time: 1803

Location: Warburton Av, between Odell Av & Arthur St

Frequency: YPD 1 & 2, YFD, Empress, Lifenet

Units Operating: YPD 900, 400, 410, 412, 4pct units, 852, ESU 2,3,4, DD, CIU, Acc. Invs-Traffic Div.; YFD E308, E309, L72, B1, Rescue 1, Safety Batt., Empress EMS units/supervisor, Lifenet Medevac Unit

Description Of Incident: MVA with entrapment - later updated to fatality

Writer: O-Wind (OTA)

1803 - Calls to 911 reporting car into a tree on Park Area stretch of Warburton Av.

1804 - 404 car at scene reports driver unconscious and pinned req expedite EMS, Fire/Rescue, ESU.

1806 - Warburton Av closed bet Odell/Arthur for incident.

1806 - ESU supervisor (852) O/S...req PCT Lt. and accident investigator as well as Medevac on S/B.

1808 - 400 req DD and CIU to scene...serious accident.

1809 - Req. for Con Ed to scene...live wires over auto...apparently hit a pole.

1817 - Medevac enroute...LZ established at JFK Marina's north end.

1832 - Moving to LZ.

1841 - Pt. now in traumatic arrest, re-directing to St. John's Riverside, ground transport.