A woman in her 70s is in a life-threatening condition after a crash on Flewellyn Road. The incident occurred at around 9:45 AM on a stretch of Flewellyn Road.
According to the paramedics, the woman was trapped in her vehicle and required extrication. There were bystanders who were able to perform CPR before the woman was transported to a hospital.
The Ottawa Police sealed off Flewellyn for the investigation. It was later reopened at around 2 PM.
Vitals on first aid care
The importance of life-saving measures such as CPR must be stressed out especially those who engage in potentially-risky activities. By enrolling in first aid and CPR course, you will learn proper cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) along with other first aid basics.
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Learn how to help those in need by enrolling in a first aid and CPR training course and for more information, check out these sources:
https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/default.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiopulmonary_resuscitation
https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-cpr/basics/art-20056600