Road traffic collision:Large vehicle; EX10 8; 05-Sep-2023 10:28:32 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/road-traffic-collision-2023-09-05-10-28)

Incident

Road traffic collision

Date
10.28am - 05 September 2023
Last updated
12.34pm - 05 September 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large vehicle
Location
Sidmouth
Attending station
Sidmouth

Fire Control mobilised crews  from Sidmouth, Exmouth and Heavy Rescue Team from Taunton to reports of a casualty trapped under a large vehicle. 

Once Sidmouth booked in attendance, they stood down all oncoming vehicles and confirmed that the casualty was medically trapped  caused by a slow speed impact.. 

Crews worked alongside the Ambulance Service by moving the vehicle and provided casualty shielding using tarpaulin and salvage sheets, so Paramedics could assess casualty. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/road-traffic-collision-2023-09-05-10-28

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  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/road-traffic-collision-2023-09-05-10-28
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/on-the-road/driving-safety