DENNISVILLE – Dennisville Volunteer Fire Company units, at approximately 11 a.m. June 8, were dispatched to Route 47, in the area of Scotty Drive, for a reported pedestrian motor vehicle accident.
According to a release, Squad 18 responded and arrived to find one subject struck by a vehicle. Firefighters immediately began medical care, along with the Belleplain Emergency Corp: Emergency Medical Services – Becems, and requested a medical helicopter.
Nearby at Union Cemetery, Engine 18 established a landing zone for JeffSTAT 4, who received the patient a short time later from Belleplain Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and AtlantiCare paramedics and transported the patient to a nearby hospital.
The incident is under investigation by the New Jersey State Police -Woodbine Barracks, as of June 8.