Stamford, CT - MVA with Entrapment - 1/11/13

[AFS1970 504]

Date: 01/11/2013
Time: 23:40

District: SFRD
Location: Canal St between S State St & Tresser Blvd
Units: SFRD: E1,R1; SEMS: M1,M1,M901 (Supervisor); SPD: 24,1E31, 2B32, 2B41, 3A294, 3D56, 2A21, 4A48, 2C46, K9-6, 3C34, 1C297, 8S3(Sergeant), 8D (Lieutenant); CT State Police
Frequency: Stamford Trunked
Weather Conditions: Dark, Minor Rain
Reporters: AFS1970

Description: Multiple calls for 2 car head on MVA with entrapment. SPD arrived and found 3 patients trapped in one car, Scene is close to I95 Exit 7 S/B requiring CSP to block ramp. FD arrived and began extrication. Due to limited access and two high traffic one way streets SPD had to assign several units for traffic control at different intersections to prevent traffic from feeding into the scene. Due to Stamford Hospital (135B) being on Trauma Diversion, SEMS had to transport patients to Norwalk Hospital (103A). SPD calling back CARS (Collision and Reconstruction Squad) for investigation.