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Eskil "Scott" Danielson, 49, dies after responding to 2-vehicle crash involving his 19-year-old daughter on Route 206 in Sussex County, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Mon, 01/18/2016 - 7:36am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, January 16, 2016

EMS official dies after responding to crash involving 19-year-old daughter

According to Lehigh Valley Live, Eskil “Scott” Danielson, 49, of Andover, N.J., responded to a crash on Route 206 around 3 p.m. ANDOVER, N.J. — A rescue squad member and public servant in New Jersey died of a heart attack on Saturday after responding to a wreck that involved his 19-year-old daughter. While he was in the waiting room, Danielson suffered a massive heart attack, according to Lehigh Valley Live. Danielson helped treat his daughter and the other person involved in the crash before heading to Newton Medical Canter to check on his daughter. Upon arrival, Danielson learned that his 19-year-old daughter Alycia was one of the crash victims.

EMS official dies after answering crash call involving teen daughter

Danielson quickly learned his 19-year-old daughter, Alycia, was the crash victim and helped the squad treat both her and the occupant of the other vehicle, said Andover Township Police Chief Eric Danielson, Scott's brother. Scott Danielson traveled to Newton Medical Center to check on his daughter, and while in the waiting room suffered a massive heart attack and collapsed, Eric Danielson said. Scott was airlifted at 4:34 p.m. to Morristown Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead around 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Alycia Danielson has since been discharged from the hospital, Eric Danielson said.
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult Drivers, Unusual Circumstances
People Involved: 
Alycia Danielson
Roadway: 
Route 206
City: 
Andover, NJ
County: 
Sussex County, NJ
Area: 
Trenton-NJ

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