Driver Rescued from Overturned Car on Rt. 30
 
By WatchDesk
February 24, 2023
 

BERWYN, PA - The Berwyn Fire Company was dispatched at 4:47 p.m. to the 1000 block of Lancaster Avenue in Tredyffrin Township for a motor vehicle collision.

The crew of Berwyn Engine 2-2 arrived on scene and reported an overturned vehicle with the driver still inside.

Chief 2 established Lancaster Avenue Command, while additional support was requested from the Paoli Fire Company.

Rescuers worked quickly to stabilize the vehicle and open the drivers side door with rescue tools. The extrication was safely completed, while arriving personnel from Paoli MICU 3-3 helped with patient packaging. Engine 3-1 was made available upon arrival on scene.

Berwyn MICU 102 transported the driver to Paoli Hospital with minor injuries.

The Tredyffrin Township and Easttown Township Police Departments provided traffic control and investigated the cause of the crash.

 
Units: Berwyn Engine 2-2, MICU 102, Chief 2 & Battalion 2
 
Mutual Aid: Paoli Engine 3-1 & MICU 3-3