A FUEL spillage had to be cleared following a crash that left three people injured today (Saturday).

Two fire crews from Loughton attended the accident in Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill, at about 12.30pm.


They rescued two people from their vehicles and left them in the care of paramedics. Another person had escaped before they arrived.


Firefighters made sure there was no danger from the spilt fuel before they left the scene shortly before 1pm.

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