The 17-year-old victim was trapped in the car when crews arrived, Litchfield fire said.
They called for a helicopter to meet them at the firehouse, according to officials, bringing more advanced medical personnel and equipment.
Once the teen was freed, life saving measures were taken, meeting the helicopter crew from Cleveland Clinic.The car struck in the crash was parked and unoccupied. The accident is currently under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, according to Litchfield fire, with speed thought to be a factor.
“Big thank you to the civilians who started initial patient care after calling 911, the Medina County Sheriff’s Office deputies and dispatchers, our mutual aid partners at Erhart-York Fire Department, the Medina Post of the Ohio Highway Patrol and the crew of Clinic 3,” Litchfield fire said in a Facebook post.
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