ESFD personnel immediately entered the vehicle to begin primary patient care. Due to the position of the patient within the vehicle and the possibility of serious injuries, IC decided to remove the roof of the vehicle so the patient could be removed without compromising c-spine. Vehicle with the roof panel and passenger door removed. Note the crushed passenger seat where the patient was seated. The patient suffered a broken hip in this accident.
East Side works closely with East Baton Rouge Parish EMS to provide the best patient care possible.