Overturned Vehicle in Cottonwood
Matt BosterViewed: 4630
Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Apr 12 2015 12:04 PM
At 11:44 PM on Friday April 10 Cottonwood police, Cottonwood Fire, and Pilcher's Ambulance were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Cottonwood Rd. between Cathy Dr. and the Cottonwood Town Limits. Information received was that a vehicle had rolled over into a ditch. The first firefighter arrived and confirmed rollover with multiple patients. A Cottonwood fire engine arrived along with the department's recently formed Emergency Medical Unit. This unit is staffed with certified personnel that will evaluate and package injured persons for immediate transport when an ambulance arrives.
The 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe involved ran off of the east side of Cottonwood Rd., rolled over in a ditch and the struck a utility pole. The vehicle was carrying ten persons. Eight of the occupants were transported to a medical facility with non life threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing by the Cottonwood Police Dept
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