Aberdeen Fire Department, Inc.

Fatal MVC on Route 22 near Beards Hill Road

     

Thursday, January 26, 2012 On Thursday January 26th, 2012 at approximately 0513 hours the Aberdeen Fire Department was alerted for a motor vehicle accident w/rescue at Route 22/Interstate 95. Medic 291 was immediately enroute, followed by Rescue 251 and Engine 213.  Medic 291 arrived to find a passengar vehicle and a tractor-trailer involved.  Engine 213 and Rescue 251 arrived minutes later, assisting EMS crews with the patient, and stabilizing the vehicle.  The patient was extricated in approximately 20 minutes. Crews also controlled the hazards and secured the scene.  Chief 2 (Hinch) held the Route 22 command.  Minutes into the extrication, Command requested the Maryland State Police Medivac to the scene. The patient was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced by medical personnel.  There were no injuries to the tractor-trailer operator. Aberdeen Patch Article Baltimore Sun Article