Five taken to hospital after being involved in a serious MVA

SOUTH SPRING VALLEY - Multiple calls reporting a Accident with children trapped overflowed the lines of Rockland's 911 dispatch control.
Emergency Responders were directed to the scene in the Thruway Southbound near exit 14A.
Fire Dispatch sent two full Fire Department's Pearl River & Nanuet, and later on they dispatched South Spring Valley FD as well.

EMS was requested to the scene as the Fire Scene Commander confirmed multiple Victim's, and it was dispatched ambulances from Nanuet, Faist, & Hatzolah.

Hatzolah transported 2 patients to Westchester Medical Center.
Nanuet Ambulance transported 2 patients to Westchester Medical Center
Faist transported one patient to Nyack Hospital.

The Thruway was backed up in regards, and caused delayes for almost two hours.

The condition of the patients in unclear at this time.

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PRESS RELEASE: Town of Ramapo Police Department

CHESTNUT RIDGE - DWI accident/rollover that occurred on the midnight tour (04/25/15). at 0407am. The operator was travelling north on Chestnut Ridge Road and failed to negotiate the bend in the roadway at Scotland Road.

He crossed over into the southbound lane and over-corrected causing his vehicle to overturn, slide on it's side and rollover after striking the curb. Speed also appears to be a factor in the accident. The operator was the sole occupant and suffered minor injuries. He was treated at GSH and arrested for DWI.

Of note: The operator had a suspended license for failure to pay a Driver's Responsibility Assessment and was convicted of Driving while ability impaired by alcohol in 2013.

Source: Town of Ramapo Police Department

EMS takes two to the hospital after driver lost control

Spring Valley - 69 Year old male was driving his car on West Street when he lost control &  collided, Hatzoloh & Spring Hill EMS were dispatched to the scene which the driver and his 80 year old female passenger suffered from injuries. Two rigs were required to transfer the patients. 

Incident is being investigated by Spring Valley Police Department. 

Photos by: Pinny F/First Responders

Women badly injured after loosing control while driving her car.

NANUET – A woman suffered serious injuries Wednesday when she lost control of her car and crashed into trees along New Clarkstown Road, authorities said.

Spring Valley volunteer firefighters popped open the driver's door and Rockland County paramedics pulled her from the car, Deputy Fire Chief Kenneth Sohlman said. A Nanuet ambulance crew took her to a local hospital.

"From what I understand, she is in serious condition," Sohlman said. "I don't know how extensive."

Clarkstown police closed the road as the department's accident investigators began to take measurements and reconstruct the crash.

The car was destroyed, with the front bumper knocked off. The car snapped a pine tree and damaged other trees near a complex of single-family homes.

Orange and Rockland Utilities also responded.

Source: LoHud

Photos by Michael Hurwitt, & Reynaldo Guerra Nova via Rockland Fires.

Hatzoloh Reactivate Rig and Als to the scene of a MVA

Monsey - Hatzoloh EMS received a call about 5:15 this afternoon about a report of an MVA at the intersection of Jill lane &  Rita ave.

Hatzoloh dispatched A Rig with a Bls & Als crew, upon arrival they figured it's a minor MVA and not some serious injuries.

Members advised the base the nature of the scene, and one EMT left at the scene awaiting the arrival of the Ramapo Police Department.

It was heavy traffic in the area, and it took about 20 - 30 minutes for the copa to show up, but as soon police were on scene, one patient started to complain on severe chest pain.
The EMT that was still on scene to file the report for Ramapo Police, Reactivated the Rig and Als to the scene.
Patient was stabilized and transferred to the local hospital.

Fire Crews got dispatched to clean the Roadway from Disel Fuel

Spring Valley - Hillcrest Fire Department got dispatched to a minor MVA near the Pine Valley Nursing Home on the Route 45.

In a result of the MVA it caused some fuel leakes from one of the damaged vehicles. Fire Crews immediately washed the roadway to avoid any catastrophic incidents.

No injuries reported from the MVA neither the Fuel Spill