Vehicle collision on the M2
30+ Incident Sunday 03 July 2022 18:59
Sunday 03 July 2022
19:53
Fire engines: 3
Partner agencies: HEMS - Doctors/paramedics, HEMS - Kent Air Ambulance, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Rescue - Vehicle stabilisation blocks, chocks and braces
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a collision involving a car and a lorry on the M2, close to junctions three and four. Three fire engines attended the incident, and firefighters used hydraulic cutters and spreaders to remove the doors and roof of the car. Two trapped casualties were freed from the vehicle, before being passed into the care of South East Coast Ambulance Service paramedics.