31.01.2025

Incident: Road Traffic Collision in Port Eynon

On Friday, January 31st, the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Swansea West and Gorseinon Fire Stations were called to an incident in Port Eynon in Swansea.

By Steffan John

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At 11.57am on Friday, January 31st, the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Swansea West and Gorseinon Fire Stations were called to an incident in Port Eynon in Swansea.

Crews responded to a road traffic collision involving one private motor vehicle that had collided with a wall, with one casualty medically trapped inside the vehicle.

Crews utilised road traffic collision cutting gear, stabilisation gears and small gear to release the casualty, who was then conveyed to hospital by air ambulance. 

This incident required a multi-agency response, with the Welsh Ambulance Services Trust, Wales Air Ambulance and South Wales Police also in attendance.




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