Firefighters rescue driver after shunter cab accident

A driver had to be rescued by firefighters after their vehicle cab was suspended four metres in the air following an accident yesterday.

Crews were called to the incident at Leeming bar at 1.37pm on Wednesday.

A shunter cab with trailer attached had rolled and jack-knifed, causing the driver to become trapped in their cab four metres up.

The driver required assistance to get down from the cab.

The crew used large vehicle props, a winch, working at height equipment, triple extension ladder and on-site machinery.

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