Crime & Safety
Fire Crews Free Trapped Accident Victim
Flipped car on Woodbury Road traps victim inside; victim escaped the accident.
Fire crews freed a victim trapped inside a car after an accident Friday evening.
According to fire officials, Syosset Fire Department and Nassau County Police were called to the scene at about 5:14 p.m. Friday in Woodbury. A car had reportedly flipped after an accident, trapping a victim inside.
Crews used the Jaws of Life and hydraulic cutters to remove the roof of the car and free the victim, who was quickly transported to the hospital.
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