By Public Information Officer (PIO) Jonathan Riffe
June 22, 2014
Sunday June 22, 2014 at 1609 hours, the Huntingtown VFD was alerted for the serious motorcycle accident at Route 2 & Pushaw Station Road. The Fire Chief (Montgomery), Assistant Chief (Spriggs), Rescue Squad (Capt Montgomery), Engine 62 (Cox) & Ambulance 69 (Lt Jeffery) responded on the call. Units arrived on location and found a motorcyclist that had rear-ended a passenger vehicle. The motorcyclist was thrown off the bike landing in a drainage ditch. As a result, the patient was suffering from a serious head injury and multi-traumatic injuries. The crew from the Rescue Squad & Ambulance assisted with patient care and Engine 62 established a Landing Zone. The patient was flown to a local trauma center. Units from the Huntingtown VFD returned to service at 1700 hours.
