Incident
Road traffic collision
Date
5.30pm - 14 July 2023
Last updated
8.46am - 15 July 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small vehicle
Location
Cannington
Attending station
Taunton
Bridgwater
Burnham On Sea
3 fire appliances from Bridgwater and Burnham On Sea, together with a heavy rescue vehicle from Taunton, were mobilised to Main Road, Cannington, Bridgwater following a request for our assistance to a 3 vehicle RTC, where people were reported to be trapped.
4 casualties were released by fire service personnel using hydraulic cutting equipment after the vehicles were stabilised and casualties assessed by paramedics. Once extricated they were left in the care of Ambulance, whilst fire crews made the vehicles and scene safe. Duty of care for the incident was then left with the Police.