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Firefighters rescue two people from upturned car in Thornden Wood Road, Whitstable

17:34, 01 May 2022

updated: 17:34, 01 May 2022

Firefighters used jaws of life to cut two people free from an upturned car following a crash.

Crews were called to the incident in Whitstable where the vehicle was discovered laying on its roof.

Firefighters used hydraulic spreading equipment and the jaws of life. Picture: KFRS
Firefighters used hydraulic spreading equipment and the jaws of life. Picture: KFRS

They used electric cutting and spreading equipment to remove the doors of the car to release two people inside.

Three engines attended the scene in Thornden Wood Road at just before 11am. They had left by 11.37am.

The casualties were left in the care of paramedics.

South East Coast Ambulance service has been contacted for more information.

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