Woman is rescued after crash in Waterlooville

A WOMAN had to be rescued by firefighters following an incident in Waterlooville this evening.
By David George
Published 20th Jan 2020, 22:13 BST
Updated 20th Jan 2020, 22:14 BST

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Firefighters from Waterlooville and Cosham were called to Hambledon Road just after 5pm today, after reports of a road traffic collision.

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Crew manager Simon Bone from Cosham Fire Station said: ‘We had one female trapped in a car - we did a roof removal and extraction from the vehicle.

Hambledon Road in Waterlooville. Picture: Google MapsHambledon Road in Waterlooville. Picture: Google Maps
Hambledon Road in Waterlooville. Picture: Google Maps

‘She was then passed over to South Central Ambulance Service for assessment.

‘It was just the one vehicle involved but we had a rescue vehicle and three pumps from the two stations in total and were there for about an hour.’

The condition of the woman is currently unknown.

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