Man cut free from car by firefighters after crash leaves him trapped
A MAN had to be cut free from a car by firefighters after a crash left him trapped.
Crews from Clacton, Colchester and Weeley were called to A120 near Frating shortly after 11.30am on Wednesday.
Upon arrival they found a car and a van had been involved in a serious smash and a man was trapped as a result.
The firefighters then used specialist cutting and lifting equipment to release the man before leaving him in the care of the ambulance service by 12.51pm.
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