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Mercy Flight dispatched to Bergen

By Howard B. Owens

Mercy Flight is being dispatched to the Bergen Fire Hall for an unknown incident on West Sweden Road near the old railroad bed.

Bergen Fire Department is on scene.

Churchville fire requested to the Bergen Fire Hall to set up a landing zone for Mercy Flight.

A Mercy EMS ambulance is in route to the scene.

UPDATE 11:44 a.m.: Mercy Flight on the ground.

UPDATE 11:52 a.m. (by Billie): Mercy EMS is at the scene now and assisting Mercy Flight. A tow truck is requested.

UPDATE 12:04 p.m.: Mercy Flight is airborne to Strong Memorial Hospital with one patient on board.

UPDATE 12:29 p.m.: This was a car vs. motorcycle accident in which a 14-year-old Rochester girl suffered a broken leg and abrasions. She reportedly was riding the trail in Linear Park and crossed West Sweden Road when she was struck by a 2009 VW sedan. No one else was injured.

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