Serious injury as car and paramedic vehicle crash

The crash happened in Eastrea Road, Whittlesey

A driver has been seriously hurt in a crash involving a car and an ambulance rapid response vehicle on a 999 call.

It happened in Whittlesey, near Peterborough, at 11:10 BST on Wednesday.

The driver of a black Peugeot suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries. Two Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service crews attended to help free him.

The paramedic driving the other vehicle sustained minor injuries, said Cambridgeshire Police.

The crash happened in Eastrea Road, near the junction with Victory Avenue. Both cars were heading towards Peterborough at the time.

"We are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area around the time of the collision," said Sgt Claire Marland.

"If you believe you may have dashcam footage of either vehicle in the lead-up to the collision, please do get in touch with us as this may help us paint a better picture of what happened."