On Monday, June 5, the Icon received a call from a witness to a crash involving a single pickup on I-75 at the County Line Road overpass the prior day. What had happened to the driver? They had seen the the vehicle flying through the air, flipping over.

EMS Chief Jan Basinger reported that the one-vehicle incident involved a male driver hitting the guard rail, which flipped his truck onto the roof. The driver refused transport.

Below are the calls answered by Bluffton EMS in May. 

69 Calls for Service

42 Medical Emergencies

9 Interfacility Transports

3 Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA)

5 Fire Calls

1 Mutual Aid MVA

3 Mutual Aid Medical

6 Special Events

46 Patient Transports

347 calls in 2023 through May