Dramatic Trench Rescue in Ryde as Woman Injured and Trapped

Emergency Services Rush to Ryde Property

Firefighters and paramedics were called to a tense rescue operation at 1 Manor, Thornton Manor Drive, Ryde, on Wednesday night. A woman had fallen about a metre into a trench on the property and was trapped.

Serious Injury Fears

Rescuers fear the woman may have suffered neck and back injuries from the fall. The situation is critical as she is stuck in a confined space, complicating rescue efforts.

Complex Rescue Underway

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service arrived after an urgent call from the island’s ambulance service at 9.30pm. A tactical advisor is coordinating with paramedics on site to plan the delicate extraction.

The rescue mission is ongoing, with the woman’s safety the top priority amid the tricky conditions.

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