Road traffic collision:Small vehicle; BA6 9; 06-Feb-2022 13:10:41 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/road-traffic-collision-61)

Incident

Road traffic collision

Date
1.10pm - 06 February 2022
Last updated
3.31pm - 06 February 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small vehicle
Location
Meare
Attending station
Glastonbury
Street

Fire control received a call from the Ambulance reporting a Road Traffic Collision with 1 person still within a vehicle. 

Control mobilised 2 Fire Engines one from Glastonbury and one from Street along with the Heavy Rescue Unit from Glastonbury as well as a supporting officer. 

Once in attendance crews confirmed a 2 vehicle RTC with 1 person still trapped within on of the vehicles. 

Crews successfully managed to extricate the casualty using Stabilisation equipment, Small Tools and 3 Sets of Hydraulic Rescue Equipment. 

The casualty was left in the hands of the Ambulance service. 

The scene was left in the hands of police. 

These are the full details. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/road-traffic-collision-61

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  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/on-the-road/driving-safety