Incident
Road traffic collision
Date
4.11am - 22 August 2021
Last updated
6.34am - 22 August 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small vehicle
Location
North Petherton
Attending station
Taunton
Bridgwater
Crews were mobilised to reports of a car involved in a road traffic collision in the early hours this morning. Upon arrival they confirmed that one vehicle was involved, and that this vehicle was on its side with a casualty still within it. Crews used hydraulic cutting equipment to release the casualty and left them in the care of the paramedics to be conveyed to hospital.
Western Power also attended the incident, ensuring that a street light that had been damaged as a result of the collision was made safe.