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Fire crews free person trapped in mini digger

Occupant taken to hospital after digger rolls over

The emergency services were called out after a person was left trapped in a mini digger.

The digger rolled over yesterday afternoon, with officers from Port Erin and Peel fire stations and paramedics being dispatched at around 3pm.

Once fire crews were at the scene, the vehicle was stablised and the person assessed for injuries.

Fire crews then used a hydraulic ram to free the casualty before they were passed to the care of the ambulance team and taken to hospital for checks.

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