Person rescued from overturned car near drop

Three fire service crew members attending to the overturned vehicle at La Pulente. The crews are wearing orange hi-vis jackets and yellow hats. Image source, Jersey Fire and Rescue Service
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After overturning the car ended up near a steep drop

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Emergency services in Jersey rescued a person trapped in an overturned car near a 60-70ft (18-21m) drop.

Jersey Fire and Rescue Service said the car had gone onto its roof at La Pulente shortly after 17:00 GMT on Thursday.

Fire, police and ambulance crews attended the incident and said the person was taken to hospital. Their condition is unknown.

The States of Jersey Police closed the road and asked people to avoid the area during the incident.

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