Fatality and Fast Saves in Mays Landing 3-Car MVA

The volunteerfire companies from Mays Landing, Laureldale and Richland responded to Millville and Pittsburgh avenues on March 23, 2023, at 1747, foran MVAwith rolloverand people trapped. The crash involved three vehicles with one on its side and its driver ejected but with a girl still inside. Mays Landing FirefighterG ene Wellington, Sr., who lives nearby ran to the crash scene and crawled into the vehicle on its side and brought the girl to safety; she was tended to by EMS on theirarrival. Carnumbertwo had an occupant trapped in theirvehicle who was quickly extricated by firefighters upon theirarrival. Vehicle numberthree’s occupant self - extricated and was transported. Mays Landing Assistant Chief Ken Badger, Jr., was informed a medevac was en route to transport the girl FFWellington removed. Command had a LZ set up on Millville and Bakeravenues and once loaded, the girl was flown to Cooper Trauma Center. Two otherpeople were transported by ground and one person died as a result of the accident. Aside note: this location has been the scene of many fatal crashes overthe years. Also responding were Atlanticare Paramedics, Dorothy EMS, Atlantic County Prosecutors Investigators, New Jersey State Medical Examiners Office.