Firefighters raced to help Kent Police secure a crash scene by stabilising a wrecked vehicle.

Working hand-in-hand with paramedics, they smashed open the car’s door and ripped off the roof using hydraulic rescue gear. Their heroic effort created space to treat a trapped victim before rushing them to hospital by ambulance.

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