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Royal Mail Van and Car Collide Head-On in Rutland with Minor Injuries
Both drivers self-extricated after a head-on crash causing serious vehicle damage; emergency teams quickly secured the scene and confirmed only minor injuries.
- On Tuesday, a head-on collision on Ryhall Road near Great Casterton involved one car and one Royal Mail van.
- Paramedics were first on scene and called an Oakham Fire Station crew after an EMAS call at 13.31pm; vehicles were secured before handover at 2.35pm.
- Both drivers self-extricated and received first aid, with Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service checking them and confirming their `lucky escapes`; no other persons involved.
- Leicestershire Police attended with Rutland County Council highways team and Crouch Recovery, Kibworth; police praised partner agencies, saying `A huge shout-out to Leicestershire Fire and Rescue, Rutland Highways and Crouch Recovery for the fantastic teamwork that kept everything running smoothly.`
- The crash left both vehicles with serious front-end damage, including a badly damaged Royal Mail van, and highways and recovery teams caused local road disruption while clearing the scene.
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