GoBlueRidge.net reports:
The American Red Cross is issuing a call to action for people to donate blood, especially those with type O negative. A serious crash involving a tractor trailer and a church van in Transylvania County Wednesday night has depleted our supply of O negative blood in the Asheville area, and we are now utilizing blood supplies from areas across the region. WLOS-TV reports 15 people were taken to area hospitals, including both drivers and 13 passengers. Many of the patients were children. ...
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Click here for Asheville Red Cross location to donate blood.Read the full article
The American Red Cross is issuing a call to action for people to donate blood, especially those with type O negative. A serious crash involving a tractor trailer and a church van in Transylvania County Wednesday night has depleted our supply of O negative blood in the Asheville area, and we are now utilizing blood supplies from areas across the region. WLOS-TV reports 15 people were taken to area hospitals, including both drivers and 13 passengers. Many of the patients were children. ...
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Click here for Asheville Red Cross location to donate blood.Read the full article
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It is a bit disconcerting that a wreck involving 14 people could create a "blood emergency" in all of WNC ....
imagine what would happen if there were really some crazy situation occurred with multiple (more than 14) people injured.
By LOKEL
12/22/2011