FIRE crews from Chard Fire Station were called to a three-vehicle road traffic collision near Chard and rescued a person trapped inside one of the vehicles.
At around 4pm on Saturday, March 21, 2026, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service received a call from a member of the public informing them of a multi-vehicle crash in Wambrook.
Fire control sent fire crews from Chard and Axminster with a supporting officer to the scene.
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Fire crews found the vehicles and confirmed that a single occupant was trapped inside one of the vehicles.
Axminster crews carried out an initial casualty assessment, and with the help of paramedics from South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, agreed to help the casualty remove themselves from the vehicle.
Crews then handed the scene over to Avon and Somerset Police and returned to their collective home stations.
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