Essex fire service was sent to the incident
Three people were taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash in Essex.
Fire and ambulance crews were called the A120 near Great Notley around 5pm.
One person was “medically trapped” and needed releasing by firefighters.
Three ambulances, an ambulance officer and the Hazardous Area Response Team attended the scene.
The ambulance team assessed and treated three patients and all three were taken to Broomfield Hospital.
One patient had a dislocated ankle, the second had a chest injury and the third patient had a head injury, an ambulance spokesman said.
Two fire crews from Braintree attended the crash, which involved at least four vehicles.
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