[Update]] Two Stamford Fire Departments Handle Two Car Collision

Update, Monday 3:45 p.m.

The Long Ridge Fire Department has not released information regarding the status of a victim extricated during a Cadillac-Lexus collision rescue at the intersection of Long Ridge Road and Partridge Road on Sunday, but suggest that the victim's injuries may be "substantial."

"It was not a two-or-three minute job; it was an extended rescue," LRFC's Daniel Dauplaise told Patch. According to Dauplaise, in situations where a accident victim must cut from the vehicle, their injuries are usually severe.

Dauplaise also stated that the unidentified driver of the Cadillac did not require extrication. The Lexus did not have any passengers.

Original Story

The Long Ridge Fire Company and the Turn of River Fire Department succesfully rescued a single victim from a two-car collision at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday.

"It was dispatched as a motor vehicle accident with entrapment and air-bag deployment," LRFC's Daniel Dauplaise stated in a press release. "Long Ridge volunteers assisted by the Turn of River Fire Departmnet worked to extricate the victim from the car. After being freed, the victim was transported to Stamford Hospital."

LRFC has not yet released information on others involved in the crash.