One person rescued from upturned vehicle - Canterbury

30+ Incident Wednesday 16 August 2023 17:13

Wednesday 16 August 2023 17:45
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Rescue - Vehicle stabilisation blocks, chocks and braces

Canterbury

One person has been cut free from their vehicle following a crash which left the vehicle on its roof. The incident took place in St Andrews Close, Canterbury, near to a supermarket.

Firefighters stabilised the vehicle before using hydraulic rescue equipment to create space for paramedics to assess the casualty.

The casualty was then taken to hospital by ambulance for further treatment.