Firefighters rescue a teenager from car crash in Gravesend
30+ Incident Friday 29 July 2022 22:41
Friday 29 July 2022
23:25
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Rescue - Heavy rescue equipment (breaching/breaking), Medical - First aid kit
Gravesham
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a single car crash on Old Road East in Gravesend.
Firefighters arrived to find a 19 year old man trapped by his injuries in the vehicle after it had collided with a garden wall.
Using heavy rescue rescue gear, firefighters rescued the man from his car. He was then placed into the care of paramedics from SECAmb and taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Crews made the scene safe