Man rescued after car rolls into ditch in Clacton

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Nov, 20:10 · Archive

Essex firefighters rescued a man after his car rolled onto its roof in a ditch on Little Clacton Road.

A man was rescued from his car after it rolled onto its roof and ended up in a ditch on Little Clacton Road, Clacton, on Wednesday, 4 November. The incident happened at 5.30pm, and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to the scene.

Upon arrival, firefighters found the car had left the roadway and was on its roof in the ditch. They worked to rescue the man and make the scene safe, completing their work by 5.54pm.

The crash closed the road between Progress Way and Britton Way during the rescue operation.

How it is being reported

• Man rescued by fire crews after car ends up on its roof in a ditchEssex firefighters rescued a man after his car left Little Clacton Road, Clacton, rolled onto its roof and landed in a ditch on November 4, closing the road.Colchester Gazette · 5 Nov, 19:46
• Man rescued by fire crews after car ends up on its roof in a ditchEssex firefighters rescued a man after his car left Little Clacton Road, Clacton, rolled onto its roof and landed in a ditch on November 4, closing the road.Echo (Basildon) · 5 Nov, 19:46

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