Elderly man involved in Onchan crash

Monday, 1 June 2015 00:00

Fire crews helped free an elderly motorist from his vehicle yesterday after a crash in Onchan.

It happened near to Corkills Garage on Main Road at around 2pm and involved two cars.

The man was removed from his Vauxhall Zafira onto a stretcher - he was then transported to Noble's Hospital.

The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service say it was a relatively low speed impact collision which caused damage to the front end of the man's vehicle and an Audi Q7.

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