Kingston, Jamaica — One individual was injured in a severe site visitors accident on the Edward Seaga Freeway on Wednesday afternoon, the Jamaica Hearth Brigade has confirmed.
The incident, which has drawn widespread consideration on social media, concerned an overturned truck that landed on a patrol car belonging to the Jamaica North-South Freeway Firm Restricted (JNSHC).
Appearing Commissioner of the Jamaica Hearth Brigade, Kevin Haughton, acknowledged that the brigade acquired the emergency name at roughly 12:39 p.m. and responded swiftly to the scene. One particular person was efficiently extricated from one of many automobiles and transported to the hospital by ambulance.
The extent of the individual’s accidents has not been disclosed, and the reason for the accident stays beneath investigation. Authorities haven’t launched the identities of these concerned.
Motorists touring on the freeway skilled delays as emergency crews labored to clear the scene.