06-27-05
Bell's Crossroads
Overturned Vehicle

A single vehicle overturned with one passenger.  The person was able to exit the vehicle through the sun roof.  He was not seriously hurt, but did have back pains and possibly a broken wrist.  Iredell County EMS transported to the hospital.  The area was under a severe thunderstorm warning and heavy winds, rain, and lightning were in the area during the call.

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Vehicle overturned with rescue workers tending the patient in the background.

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Fire personnel get head stabilized, applying a C-Collar and immobilizing patient's arm.

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Firemen checking for the VIN on the vehicle.

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Fire/rescue personnel controlling the scene.

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Getting the tag off of the vehicle as clouds gather in background.

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Fire/rescue getting patient ready for the ambulance when it arrives.

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