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Collision traps man

Fire and ambulance crews work to free the trapped man.Fire and ambulance crews work to free the trapped man.

A MAN was trapped in a van following a collision in Dandenong South last week.
Two vans and a truck collided near Dandenong Road and Amberley Crescent about 9am on Monday, 16 January, trapping the man.
Another van was carrying hazardous flooring chemicals, and fire crews worked quickly to free the trapped man and disperse the fumes using a positive pressure fan.
Dandenong pumper, rescue and rescue support attended the call, which took about one hour to clean up.

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