Driver Cut From Wreckage at Smeeth

Emergency services, including Police, Fire Crews, and Ambulance attended a serious collision at the Smeeth crossroads on the A20  early  this morning.

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A Red Ford Fiesta and White Transit van were involved.

 Kent Fire and Rescue Service were soon on the scene at 6,30am and cut the driver from the car with their hydraulic ‘jaws of life’ rescue device.

The Air Ambulance was called and took the driver to hospital in London.

The driver of the van was taken to hospital by road ambulance with a leg injury.

 

Accident at Smeeth
Accident at Smeeth

Photograph by Dace Homa

 

A “Rye’s Own” Bulletin Saturday 26 March 2016