At 9:11 p.m. Sunday night, Bay District Company 9, Hollywood Company 7, Lexington Park Rescue Squad station 38 was dispatched for a motor vehicle accident on the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge.
Chief 3 arrived on the scene and found the accident was at the top of the bridge and involved a motorcycle and a car.
Engines 33, 92 and Squad 7 arrived on the scene at 9:17 p.m. followed by ambulance 389 at 9:18 p.m. and began patient care of the motorcycle rider.
Squad 7 was put in service shortly after arriving on the scene.
The vehicle driver was transported to Calvert Memorial Hospital while the motorcycle rider was C-spin immobilized for transport. The ambulance 389 EMS crew upgraded the injuries because the rider was experiencing extremity paralysis and requested helicopter transport. The patient was loaded aboard the ambulance and transported to St. Mary’s airport to meet Maryland State Police Trooper 2.
The ambulance arrived at the airport where the patient was loaded into Trooper 2 for transport to PG.
Engines 33 and 92, Chief 3 and Chief 3A were in service at 10:17 p.m. while ambulance 389 returned to service at 10:54 p.m.
