An early morning crash in Widley, near Portsmouth, prompted Hampshire firefighters to respond quickly with specialist cutting equipment.
Crews from Cosham fire station arrived at the scene where a female driver was trapped inside her vehicle. Using powerful cutters, the firefighters carefully removed the roof of the car to free the woman.
Once freed, the driver was placed on a spinal board and immobilised to prevent further injury. She was then handed over to the South Central Ambulance Service for medical care.
The woman was swiftly airlifted to Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth for emergency treatment following the rescue.
Originally published by UKNIP.
