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Driver Escapes Injury From Falling Tree

Thursday, 27 October 2022 12:20

Credit: Jersey Fire and Rescue

St Saviour's Hill was closed this morning (26 October) after a tree fell on an Audi.

The car had substantial damage to from the collision but the driver managed to escape unhurt.

Emergency services were called to the incident at 9.45am.

Police closed the road as paramedics checked out the driver of the Audi.

Avoid St Saviour’s Hill. Blocked in both directions as a large tree has fallen onto a car. pic.twitter.com/555pRPInBh
— Consumer Carl (@CarlWalker7) October 27, 2022

St Saviour's Hill has since re-opened to traffic after the tree and damaged car where removed from the scene.

Jersey Fire and Rescue Watch Commander Ryan has thanked drivers for their patience and co operation as the emergency services responded to the incident.

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