Rollover Accident Route 9H Ghent 10/09/15
Columbia County 911dispatched West Ghent firefighters and Greenport Rescue at 12:17pm for a reported two vehicle accident, with one that rolled over, at the intersection of Route 9H and Stockport Road in the Town of Ghent.
A LifeNet helicopter was placed on standby. They declined responding due to the weather.
Valatie Rescue was requested to respond under mutual aid. Mohawk Ambulance was requested to intercept with a Greenport Rescue ambulance enroute to the hospital..
Four patients were transported to Albany Medical Center. Two were reported to be in critical condition.
The Columbia County Fire Coordinators Office and Columbia County EMS Coordinators Office were on the scene.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Department investigated.
Route 9H was closed during the incident.
Firefighters cleared the scene at 3:46pm.
A LifeNet helicopter was placed on standby. They declined responding due to the weather.
Valatie Rescue was requested to respond under mutual aid. Mohawk Ambulance was requested to intercept with a Greenport Rescue ambulance enroute to the hospital..
Four patients were transported to Albany Medical Center. Two were reported to be in critical condition.
The Columbia County Fire Coordinators Office and Columbia County EMS Coordinators Office were on the scene.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Department investigated.
Route 9H was closed during the incident.
Firefighters cleared the scene at 3:46pm.
Photos by Michael McCagg