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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Gemma Toulson

Emergency crews called as Land Rover towing livestock overturns

Firefighters and police were called to a Nottinghamshire village after an incident involving a Land Rover that was towing livestock. The incident happened at 9.05am on Wednesday, July 20, in Melton Road, Normanton on Soar, Nottinghamshire.

Crews from East Leake Fire Station attended the scene, along with officers from Nottinghamshire Police and East Midlands Ambulance Service.

The Fire Service said the driver managed to escape safely.

A spokesperson for East Leake Fire Station said: "Crew called to assist EMAS with a Land Rover Defender which had flipped whilst towing live stock. The driver managed to escape safely.

"The live stock have been removed and are reported to be okay. Vehicle made safe and left in the hands of Nottinghamshire Police for recovery."

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