Person trapped in car after Eastbourne collision

Firefighters released a person trapped in a car following a collision in Eastbourne yesterday evening.
By The Newsroom
Published 27th Jan 2019, 09:15 BST
Updated 7th Feb 2019, 19:17 BST
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The fire service was alerted to a reports of a two-car collision in Compton Street at 7.03pm yesterday (Saturday, January 26), a spokesman said.

Two fire engines were sent to the scene.

One person was trapped and extrication equipment was used by crews, the spokesman confirmed.

Emergency services at the scene. Photo: Dan JessupEmergency services at the scene. Photo: Dan Jessup
Emergency services at the scene. Photo: Dan Jessup

Police confirmed officers were also called to the scene.

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The incident resulted in ‘minor injuries’, according to police.

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