Isle of Man firefighters battle 11 emergencies in one chaotic December day
Firefighters on the Isle of Man attended 11 separate incidents on Tuesday, December 16. The emergencies included multiple road traffic collisions, prompting a call for caution from emergency services during winter conditions.
Among the incidents were three road traffic collisions. One crash led to a full road closure between Cronk-y-Voddy crossroads and Barregarrow. Another collision near Fairy Bridge caused significant delays during the evening rush hour.
The incidents on December 16 required coordinated efforts from multiple emergency teams. Authorities continue to urge motorists to stay vigilant on the island’s roads during December. The Fire and Rescue Service remains prepared to work with partner agencies for swift and safe resolutions.