MANCHESTER, KY - The City of Manchester Fire Department is reporting that: On Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 2:47 PM the City of Manchester Fire Department was dispatched by Clay County E-911 to a head-on motor vehicle collision on US-421 South.
Upon arrival there was one vehicle over an embankment with patients still inside.
Firefighters extricated all 3 patients from the vehicle under supervision of Clay County EMS.
Units then provided traffic control and a landing Zone.
Clay County EMS transported 3 subjects to the nearby landing zone where they were flown to a level 1 trauma center.
All units returned to service with no further incident.
Assisted By:
- Horse Creek Fire Department
- Lockard’s Creek Fire Department
- Clay County Sheriff’s Office
- Allen’s Towing & Recovery
- Warrens Wrecker Service
- CCEMS
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Also Assisting Air Medical:
- Air Evac 109
- Air Evac 79
- PHI-1
*The injury victim's names were not released in this report.