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Pikesville, MD - Dec 12, 2009 - Shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday, December 12, Baltimore County Fire Department units were dispatched for a motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries on the Outer Loop of Interstate 695 between Exit 20 (Reisterstown Road) and Exit 19 (Interstate 795). Fire dispatch then advised callers to 911 were indicating a person was injured, upgrading the call to a 10-50 PI, and additional information reported a person was trapped, upgrading the call to a rescue box. Pikesville VFC Squad 322 was first on scene, advising a car had struck the highway divider wall and one patient was trapped. Additional units from stations 2 (Pikesville), 3 (Woodlawn), 18 (Randallstown), 19 (Garrison), and 41 (Reisterstown volunteers) arrived, and after stabilizing the vehicle firefighters removed the windshield and roof of the Acura sedan to access the patient. BCoFD Medic 2 transported the patient to Sinai Hospital.