Incident
Road traffic collision
Date
12.55pm - 31 May 2022
Last updated
5.26pm - 31 May 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large vehicle
Location
Southleigh
Attending station
Axminster
Seaton
Sidmouth
Middlemoor
Fire control received a call from ambulance requesting our attendance at an RTC involving a van and tractor between Sidmouth and Seaton.
Control mobilised fire appliances from Sidmouth, Seaton, Axminster and Middlemoor along with a Heavy rescue vehicle from middlemoor.
Once on scene crews confirmed land and air ambulance was on scene and confirmed 1 driver trapped in van which had gone into the rear of a tractor.
Crews confirmed they had released the van driver using hydraulic rescue equipment casualty was handed over to the ambulance.