Woman taken to hospital in neck brace after being cut free from car in Farlington crash involving van and bus

A WOMAN was taken to hospital and left in a neck brace after a crash involving a car, van and bus yesterday evening.

By Steve Deeks

Published 22nd Oct 2021, 08:28 GMT

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Emergency crews were on scene to help free a woman who was trapped in a car following the collision on the Eastern Road, near the Shell Garage at the corner of Walton Road in Farlington, just before 6pm.

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Paramedics on scene took the woman - a rear seat passenger - to hospital after she was cut free from the vehicle.

Firefighters from Cosham had to cut a female casualty free from a car

Firefighters from Cosham had to cut a female casualty free from a car

No one else was injured.

There were traffic disruptions following the crash.

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Steve Bone, crew manager from Cosham Fire Station, said: ‘We had to cut the car up to get the casualty out after a crash involving a car, van and bus.

‘The woman was treated by paramedics and went to hospital after being put in a neck collar support.’

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