On April 6, 2011 at 9:20 p.m. the Richland Center Fire Department was paged to a single car accident on Highway 80 South in Eagle Township of Richland County. Upon arrival at the scene a passenger car was found to be resting against the gaurdrail in the South travel lane. Firefighters responded with Rescue 706, Engine 705 and Unit 715, and used the Jaws of Life to free the occupant of the automobile, who was transported by Richland County EMS to the hospital. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department was also on the scene, and the Highway Shop was contacted for repairs to the gaurdrail.
Vehicle Accident – Hwy 80 South
