Bus and car crash on Paull Road, Paull
| September 15, 2012 | Filled under Humberside Fire & Rescue, Paull |
HUMBERSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE report that there was a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a bus and a car on Paull Road, Paull yesterday (Friday 14th September 2012).
The incident was attended by a fire crew at 5.47pm and an adult male driver was released from the car by being placed on a spine board and taken out through the passenger door. He was transferred to Hull Royal Infirmary in an ambulance.
The bus was half in to the ditch, and stabilised by the Fire Service using a winch. This allowed paramedics to enter the bus to give precautionary check ups to three passengers and the bus driver. No further medical treatment was required.
This was the second incident near to Paull yesterday. At 4.27pm a fire crew attended a boat on fire on Paull Road, Saltend. This was a re-ignited fire from an earlier original incident at the boat on Thursday night.
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The Holderness Gazette has followed up this story in Sept 20th edition.
They say: “Yorkshire Ambulance Service sent a rapid response vehicle and two ambulances and confirmed one person was taken to hospital.
A Humberside Police spokesman told the Gazette ‘Police were called at 5.48pm following a collision on Paull Road. A silver Proton Satria and a double-decker bus were in collision and two casualties were described as having minor injuries. The road was closed for a short while to enable recovery of the car and the clear up of a diesel spillage resulting from the incident.’
Anyone with any information in connection with this incident is asked to contact Humberside Police on the non-emergency number 101 quoting log number 559 of September 14th.”