Multiple Trapped in Serious Collision on the QEW in Lincoln (Jordan)
On Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at approximately 3 pm, emergency services in the Town of Lincoln were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle collision with multiple patients trapped on the QEW Buffalo-bound/EB between Victoria Avenue in Vineland and Jordan Road (Jordan). First arriving units encountered a two vehicle collision between a car and a minivan with several patients trapped in the van; with one patient that suffered critical injuries. It took nearly an hour to fully extricate the trapped patients, with multiple firefighters and paramedics working to access the injured. An air ambulance from Ornge attended the scene and transported the most critical patient to an out of town trauma centre; while three other patients were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
Lincoln Fire Rescue, Niagara EMS, OPP, and Ornge all attended this call. The collision resulted in a full highway closure for several hours while crews worked the scene.
Multiple Trapped in Serious Collision on the QEW in Lincoln (Jordan)
On Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at approximately 3 pm, emergency services in the Town of Lincoln were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle collision with multiple patients trapped on the QEW Buffalo-bound/EB between Victoria Avenue in Vineland and Jordan Road (Jordan). First arriving units encountered a two vehicle collision between a car and a minivan with several patients trapped in the van; with one patient that suffered critical injuries. It took nearly an hour to fully extricate the trapped patients, with multiple firefighters and paramedics working to access the injured. An air ambulance from Ornge attended the scene and transported the most critical patient to an out of town trauma centre; while three other patients were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
Lincoln Fire Rescue, Niagara EMS, OPP, and Ornge all attended this call. The collision resulted in a full highway closure for several hours while crews worked the scene.