Man trapped in car following collision in Gillingham
A MAN was left trapped in his car following a collision in north Dorset this evening.
Emergency services were called shortly after 6pm to reports of a crash involving a convertible car at the Meadows in Gillingham.
A spokesperson for Dorset Fire and Rescue said crews from Gillingham and Shaftesbury reached the scene within seven minutes of the call.
She added: “It was ascertained that a male casualty was medically trapped.
“Crews stabilised the vehicle, then unclipped the roof from the convertible vehicle and assisted paramedics to remove the casualty to an ambulance.”
The condition of the man is not yet known.
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