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Person Severly Trapped After Road Traffic Collision

A38, Nr Crematorium, Bodmin at 07/10/2014 03:06


A call was recieved at 03:06 hrs to a road traffic collision involving a car and a Large goods vehicle. A total of twelve firefighters on one fire appliance and a Rescue tender were mobilised from Bodmin fire station. One casualty was severly trapped in the cars wreckage and firefighters used a lighting set and crash rescue equipment to cut the person free. A second casualty who was not trapped was treated by Ambulance paramedics on scene. Firefighters made the scene safe and also used a thermal imaging camera to check the surrounding area for further casualties as a precaution - none were found. There are no more details available on this incident.


Date Posted: 07/10/2014


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