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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Alexander Brock

Four hospitalised after multi-vehicle crash in Knowle

Four people were treated at the scene and then hospitalised after a multi-vehicle crash in Knowle.

just after 9.30pm yesterday evening (October 8).

A number of people were taken to hospital following the crash, including a woman who was cut free from one of the four cars involved.

A spokesperson for South Western Ambulance Service said: "SWASFT was called at 9.35pm to reports of a collision on Ilminster Avenue, Knowle.

"We sent a lot of ambulance resources to this incident including four ambulances, senior paramedics and the HART team.

"Ambulance teams treated four patients on scene who went onto hospital for further treatment."

A primary school aged child in one of the vehicles was taken home after assessment by paramedics.

None of the injuries received by the casualties involved are believed to be life-threatening.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary has confirmed that two men were arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and then de-arrested to enable medical assessment.

Police have not said which cars they were in at the time of the incident.

Officers have carried out house-to-house enquiries and police say the investigation is ongoing.

For the latest news in and around Bristol, check back on  Bristol Live's homepage .

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