Vehicle hit wall, forcing closure of busy residential road while emergency teams freed driver

By Neil Speight 28th Mar 2022

Local News by Neil Speight 28th Mar 2022

FIREFIGHTERS, ambulance staff and police offciers turned up to deal with an incident in Ward Avenue, Grays, earlier this afternoon (Sunday, 27 March) after a vehicle hit a wall.

The busy road in the heart of a residential area was closed while 999 staff did their work to free the vehicle's driver.

A statement from Essex Fire and Rescue says: "On arrival, crews confirmed that one vehicle had collided with a garden wall. Firefighters assisted by moving the vehicle to a position whereby the driver was able to exit the vehicle, by 1.57pm."

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