Vehicle collision traps driver at Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg MD

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Reported: 10/18/2025 12:26 AM

Old Westminster Pike & Baltimore Blvd, Finksburg, MD 21048

A vehicle crashed at the intersection near Baltimore Boulevard and Old Westminster Pike. The driver's seat was trapped by the steering wheel pushed into the console, requiring rescue operations and a helicopter response.

Audio|Source: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital

02:42

Transcript:

00:00

Is that the vehicle with the entrapment?

00:05

29, rather.

00:09

Okay, we have one patient in the driver's seat.

00:13

It's trapped by the steering wheel's displacement into the defender console.

00:18

Okay. I'm going to assign you the rescue group and I'm going to assume the command.

00:24

Copy.

00:29

239, same?

00:34

139, 37. 139, 327.

00:40

Theanda 139 reports to the black vehicle with the entrapment.

00:43

NX98, did you have a message?

00:47

Negative actual keel.

00:52

Be 13, command.

00:57

Good.

00:59

Starting aviation to be.

01:03

Carol,

01:05

are you direct aviation to Bravo?

01:08

That's right.

01:10

We'll get him started.

01:14

Copy. Go ahead and go next to you for an engine for the LZ[1].

01:21

The time being, let's go to Sandy Mount Park.

01:28

Engine 3-1 alerted.

01:32

Set up the landing site for the vehicle collision with rescue at near Baltimore Boulevard and Old Westminster Pike.

01:40

Probably 3.35.

01:45

and EMS 101.

01:51

EMS 101.

01:54

If you hit the crossover before the accident scene, you can come westbound on the eastbound lanes.

02:06

Hoping.

02:11

140 commands.

02:14

Good.

02:18

Trooper 3 20 minutes, we started engine 3-1. They have not yet responded.

02:25

Copy, thank you.

02:29

Between Union Bridge Road and Maple Avenue, Alpha 3, 337.

02:35

Engine 3-1 from rabbit 3.

02:39

Engine 3-1, Robert 338.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

LZ: Landing Zone (helicopter landing site)

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Old Westminster Pike & Baltimore Blvd, Finksburg, MD 21048

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