Car crash in Faversham

30+ Incident Wednesday 20 March 2019 14:45

Wednesday 20 March 2019 15:32
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb), Gas safety engineer, Local authority officer
Equipment: Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Rescue - Vehicle stabilisation blocks, chocks and braces, Rescue - Heavy rescue equipment (breaching/breaking)

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Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a car that had crashed into a building on Leslie Smith Drive in Faversham. Firefighters arrived to find a woman trapped by her injuries in the vehicle and used hydraulic cutting gear to remove the roof of the car to gain access to her. Crews worked with paramedics to transfer her from the car into the care of SECAmb. Firefighters made the scene safe.