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24/04/2008
Canal Rescue After Car Collision
A mother and baby have been rescued from a canal after a car collision.
The car plunged into the canal after hitting another vehicle in Deep Dale Lane, a country road in Barrow-on-Trent, Derbyshire today.
The woman and her 13-month-old baby were give first aid at the scene by two nurses before being flown to hospital by air ambulance.
The infant is now in intensive care at Queen's Medical centre.
The Daily Mail has reported that an engineer dived into the canal to save the infant from drowning.
A Derbyshire Police spokeswoman said that it was lucky that the two nurses were on hand, and as a direct result resuscitated the baby.
Dr Stuart Maitland-Knibb, from the air ambulance said it was "a very traumatic incident".
A Police Constable at the scene said that "the people involved were very brave".
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The car plunged into the canal after hitting another vehicle in Deep Dale Lane, a country road in Barrow-on-Trent, Derbyshire today.
The woman and her 13-month-old baby were give first aid at the scene by two nurses before being flown to hospital by air ambulance.
The infant is now in intensive care at Queen's Medical centre.
The Daily Mail has reported that an engineer dived into the canal to save the infant from drowning.
A Derbyshire Police spokeswoman said that it was lucky that the two nurses were on hand, and as a direct result resuscitated the baby.
Dr Stuart Maitland-Knibb, from the air ambulance said it was "a very traumatic incident".
A Police Constable at the scene said that "the people involved were very brave".
(DS)
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