Motor Vehicle Rollover on Old Post Road |
| By YP Lieutenant Graham Glauber | |
| May 24, 2008 | |
| At 8:10 am on Saturday, May 24th, Bedford Fire Department a0mbulance and fire crews were dispatched to the area of 200 Old Post Road, about a quarter of mile south of the Shell Station, for a motor vehicle rollover with injuries. Bedford Police were on location and confirmed the type of call, and updated as a car into a telephone pole. Car 2041 then requested the road to be closed in both directions at the Shell Station and Fox Lane with Engine 110 and North Castle Police. The sole occupant of the vehicle had self extricated himself upon arrival, and was transported to Northern Westchester Hospital with ALS on board. Rescue 44 remained on scene as Flatbed towing removed the overturned car. NYSEG crews were also contacted to remove the snapped telephone pole and damaged transformer unit. All Bedford units returned to service just before 9:00 a.m. |
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| Units: | Car 2041, Car 2043, Car 2044, Ambulance 52-B1, Rescue 44, Engine 110 |
| Mutual Aid: | WEMS 45-M1, 45-M2, Bedford PD, North Castle PD, NYSEG, Flatbed Towing |