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Head-on Injury Collision on US-421 in Clay County, Ky.

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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.

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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

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Also Assisting Air Medical:

  • Air Evac 109
  • Air Evac 79
  • PHI-1

*The injury victim's names were not released in this report.

 

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