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On Thursday June 10th the MVFC, Sussex County Paramedics and Delaware State Police Aviation Division were dispatched to a reported MVC involving a motorcycle. EMS and Fire units arrived simultaneously and found the patient, an elderly male, sitting on the tailgate of a small pick up truck. The patient had been riding his moped when for an unknown reason he left the roadway and proceeded to crash into a large drainage ditch. The pt was ejected onto the rip-rap rocks that made up the sides of the ditch. The pt was assisted to the roadway by witnesses to wait for Fire/EMS crews. The pt was packaged and transferred to Trooper 2 for transport to a local medical facility. The pt was listed as a serious due to the mechanism of injury. Units cleared and West Ave. was re-opened with the scene being turned over to DSP for investigation. Units responding; A/B 84, E84-4, Rescue84, SCEMS Medic 105, DSP Trooper 2, DSFP, OVPD, DSP.