Single vehicle crash - M20 London-bound J4 to J3
30+ Incident Sunday 14 January 2024 07:16
Sunday 14 January 2024
08:09
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: HEMS - Doctors/paramedics, Kent Police, National Highways traffic officers, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Rescue - Vehicle stabilisation blocks, chocks and braces
Dartford, Maidstone, Medway
One person has been rescued from a vehicle following a crash on the M20 London-bound between junctions 4 and 3.
Firefighters worked closely with South East Coast Ambulance Service paramedics and Kent Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance doctors to create space for the casualty to be assessed. The roof of the vehicle was removed using hydraulic rescue equipment, before the casualty was taken to a waiting ambulance.