12/29/2019 - DUXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS (PLYMOUTH COUNTY) - Around 1000 hours on the morning of Sunday, December 29, 2019 the Duxbury and Marshfield Fire Departments responded to Route-3 south bound, near Exit-11 for a reported motor vehicle accident. Massachusetts State Police arrived on-scene first and reported the patient was heavily entrapped. While still en route, Duxbury Fire checked on the availability of Boston MedFlight, if they would be needed. Duxbury Fire arrived on-scene first and reported a single vehicle motor vehicle accident with a car into a tree in the median of the highway. Command reported heavy entrapment, and a very seriously injured patient. The patient was extricated and transported to the South Shore Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The left travel lane was blocked in the area of some time while crews worked on-scene and tow vehicles removed the car from the woods in the median. Massachusetts State Police are investigating the cause of the accident. *EDIT* The 21-year old female operator of the vehicle succumbed to her injuries.
