Dorchester: Fire crews cut casualties free from vehicles

By Joseph Macey

3rd Nov 2022 | Local News

Dorchester Fire Station update after collision on A35 this morning.
Dorchester Fire Station update after collision on A35 this morning.

Crews from Dorchester Fire Station were on the scene following a collision on the A35 Puddletown Bypass.

A four-vehicle collision this morning (3rd) resulted in queuing traffic heading towards Dorchester.

On the scene, Dorchester Fire Station were assisted by a team from Weymouth.

A fire service spokesperson added: "Crews cut the roof off of two vehicles using hydraulic cutting equipment to release the two casualties, who were then handed over to an ambulance and convoyed to hospital."

The road reopened around 10:40am.

     

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