Leeds Ring Road crash: Firefighters rescue person trapped in car after HGV crash near Lawnswood School

Firefighters have rescued a person trapped in a car following a serious crash in Leeds.
By Abbey Maclure
Published 30th Sep 2020, 07:00 BST
Updated 30th Sep 2020, 07:10 BST
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West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service were called to Leeds Ring Road, West Park, at about 8.30pm on Tuesday.

A car had crashed with a heavy goods vehicle near to Lawnswood School.

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The injured person was rescued from the car by firefighters from Moortown and Cookridge stations.

The scene of the crash on Leeds Ring RoadThe scene of the crash on Leeds Ring Road
The scene of the crash on Leeds Ring Road

They were taken to hospital by ambulance.

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