09-11-04
Overturned Vehicle in Woods
Wallace Springs Rd

A young female who was returning from a party lost control of her vehicle and went over an embankment and into the woods.   The vehicle ended up on it's side with air bags deployed.  The female was taken to the hospital and then was going to be flown out to CMC due to possible internal organs.  Troutman Fire & Rescue, Iredell County EMS, Iredell County Sheriff Dept, and NC State Patrol were on the scene.

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Tree in the woods up against a tree.

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Paramedics working on the patient.

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Paramedics checking for damage to patients organs

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Getting the patient loaded in ambulance.

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Truck 107 standing by on scene.

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Embankment that car went over before going into the woods.

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Iredell EMS QRV (quick response vehicle) with all the lights activated.  Half are off while these are on.

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Sheriff dept helping with traffic on scene.

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The vehicle on its side in the woods.

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J & J Wrecker setting up on the roadway.

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Starting the pull out of the woods.

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Back down on it's wheels, the damage is evident.

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