Firefighters free trapped driver after crash on Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes

Emergency services rushed to Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes after a road traffic collisionplaceholder image
Emergency services rushed to Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes after a road traffic collision | Google

Emergency services rushed to Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes on Wednesday after a road traffic collision left one person trapped.

Fire engines from St Annes and South Shore were first to arrive at around 2.40pm, working closely with ambulance crews to safely free a casualty from one of the vehicles.

Emergency services rushed to Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes after a road traffic collisionplaceholder image
Emergency services rushed to Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes after a road traffic collision | Google

Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to carry out the extrication before handing the patient into the care of paramedics.

Crews remained on scene for two hours and ten minutes, ensuring the area was safe before the incident was left with the ambulance service.

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