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Ottawa Fire Service rescued a person stuck in an overturned vehicle following a crash at the intersection of Albion and Lester roads Friday afternoon.
Fire services were summoned by police to the three-vehicle crash just before 3 p.m.
One of the vehicles had rolled and landed in a ditch driver’s side down. Crews confirmed one person was trapped.
Firefighters stabilized the vehicle before using specialized equipment to remove the windshield and a section of the vehicle’s roof to access the occupant.
The occupant was safely extricated at 3:14 p.m.
They were placed on a backboard and slid up a roof ladder to be brought out of the ditch.
There was no mention of injuries.
Firefighters spread absorbent on the leaking fuels before clearing the scene.
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