Scooterist Crashes into Car, Requiring Med-Evac in Woodbridge
Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsNew Jersey State Police NorthSTAR lands at the landing zone
Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsThe pilot prepares the aircraft for the patient transfer
Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsFlight medics / flight nurses dismount the aircraft to make contact with the EMT’s and medics.
Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsNJSP NorthSTAR takes off
WOODBRIDGE, NJ - On Saturday, August 24th, a male on a scooter struck a parked car in Avenel (Middlesex County, NJ). First arriving police and EMS units found the middle-aged male with a head fracture and requested a landing zone. The landing zone was established at Woodbridge High School by members of Woodbridge Fire. New Jersey State Police NorthSTAR responded to the landing zone and transported the patient to Robert Wood Johnson Trauma Center in New Brunswick.