Horace Langford Jr./Pahrump Valley Times
A Tuesday morning single-vehicle crash at Blagg and Harris Farm Roads sent one woman to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas, via Mercy Air 21, as Valley Electric crews look on.
Horace Langford Jr./Pahrump Valley Times
A landing zone was established on Blagg Road as Mercy Air 21 crews arrived just before 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
Horace Langford Jr./Pahrump Valley Times
Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Service crews provided initial patient care to an unidentified woman who sustained injuries following a collision with a tree at the intersection of Blagg and Harris Farm Roads late Tuesday morning.
Horace Langford Jr./Pahrump Valley Times
Mercy Air 21 crews prepares the patient for flight to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas, following a late morning single-vehicle crash at Blagg and Harris Farm Roads.
Horace Langford Jr./Pahrump Valley Times
Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services crews transport the driver of a late model Buick sedan to waiting Mercy Air 21 crews. The patient was flown to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning, following a single vehicle collision with a tree.
A Pahrump woman was flown to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas following a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Blagg and Harris Farm roads late Tuesday morning, Sept. 5.
Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Lewis said crews arrived on scene just before 9:15 a.m.
“This was a motor-vehicle crash and rescue assignment where the vehicle ran into a fixed object, being a tree,” Lewis said.
“Crews arrived and found the patient medically entrapped inside the vehicle. The injuries sustained warranted flight from Mercy Air 21, which was brought to the scene, where a landing zone was established on North Blagg Road.
“Patient care was transferred to Mercy Air 21, and that patient was flown to UMC Trauma,” Lewis said.
