Woman rescued after car overturns - Teynham near Sittingbourne
30+ Incident Sunday 24 March 2019 07:45
Sunday 24 March 2019
08:30
Fire engines: 2
Partner agencies: South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Equipment: Rescue - Jaws of life/hyrdraulic spreaders/rams/cutting tools, Rescue - Vehicle stabilisation blocks, chocks and braces, Medical - Spinal longboard
Swale
Firefighters used hydraulic rescue equipment to free a woman who was trapped in her vehicle after it overturned on Lower Road, Teynham, near Sittingbourne.Crews worked closely with paramedics to create space to allow assessment of the casualty's condition, before assisting with removal to a waiting ambulance.