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MVC with Entrappment

Sunday, September 3, 2017

On September 1, 2017 at 1104, the Dover Fire Department was dispatched for a motor vehicle collision with subjects trapped on N. Governors Ave and Clara St. Fire Chief Carleton Carey Jr, and E4 arrived on scene simultaneously to find two vehicles. One vehicle was partially on top of the other, resting against a natural gas vent pipe. Crews stabilized both vehicles. The Police Officer self-extricated himself and was taken to the ED for evaluation. As additional units arrived on scene, the driver of the second vehicle was extricated from the car and transported to the ED for evaluation. The scene was turned over to Dover PD for investigation. At the time of the incident, the Dover Police Officer was on normal patrol.