Firefighters extricate individual who was trapped in a vehicle after early morning collision
Posted Dec 5, 2022 07:00:00 PM.
Ottawa firefighters helped an individual who was trapped in a vehicle after an early morning collision on Dec. 5.
The incident took place at the intersection of Gladstone Avenue and Rochester Street.
Two vehicles were involved.
Firefighters quickly stabilized the vehicle and began using specialized tools to remove the driver door and the rear driver side door to get to the individual who was trapped.
The occupant was safely extricated, and firefighters disconnected batteries and spread absorbent product on the leaking fluids.
At 06:50 this morning, we responded for a 2 vehicle head on collision at Gladstone Ave & Rochester St. The single occupant in one vehicle was trapped. Firefighters used specialized tools to remove two doors & at 07:06 the occupant was safely extricated from the vehicle. #OttNews pic.twitter.com/UCokQaGJwP
— Ottawa Fire Services (@OttFire) December 5, 2022