Driver air-lifted after serious wreck in Mobile County, fire district says

A person was life-flighted after a serious vehicle crash Thursday morning in Mobile County, according to a release by the Seven Hills Fire District.

“Units arrived on scene to one driver, trapped in a vehicle,” the release stated. “Due to the high mechanism of the crash and distance from a trauma center, SouthFlight responded for a scene landing.”

A lengthy extrication process was needed to free the driver by Mobile County EMS and fire department personnel.

The driver was safely removed from the vehicle and transported to a hospital, the fire district said.