Wednesday June, 2 2021 @ 07:42

Nature: Vehicle Accident w/Medics

Location: 27422 South Nicklaus Ave, Millsboro, DE 19966

On Wednesday morning, June 2^nd, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a vehicle accident on South Nicklaus Avenue in the Peninsula development off Bay Farm Road.  It was reported to involve a single vehicle and a pedestrian with additional emergency response alerts for Sussex County Paramedics, Mid Sussex Rescue Squad, and the Delaware State Police Aviation Unit.

Emergency response units from Indian River included Rescue 80 from the Oak Orchard facility and Engine #80-1 from the Long Neck facility.

Emergency response crew assignments included assistance with patient stabilization if needed, traffic control, fluid and debris recovery if needed, landing zone establishment, and incident mitigation.

It appears that a pedestrian was stuck by a vehicle while traversing near South Nicklaus Avenue off Peninsula Esplanade. 

A landing zone was established near Peninsula Lakes and Woodlyn Estates off Bay Farm Road.  The pedestrian was flown via the Delaware State Police Aviation Unit for additional medical services.

The Delaware State Police are investigating.