While returning from the incident, team members also came across a road traffic collision involving a motorbike on the A515. The rider and passenger had fortunately avoided serious injury, however the damaged motorcycle and debris were obstructing the carriageway on a dangerous bend. Team members assisted with scene safety, casualty care and traffic management until the road was cleared.
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