Traveller community and off-duty nurse band together to help pregnant…
A woman has spoken of her shock after a pregnant woman had to be cut out of a car, following a crash in Cottingham. The witness, who asked not to be named, was visiting her family at a nearby traveller site when the car hit a wall on Eppleworth Road. It is believed only one vehicle was involved. She was one of the first on the scene and quickly called the emergency services. An off-duty nurse, who happened to be passing, stopped to comfort and help the injured woman, while residents of the traveller site rushed down the road to divert traffic. Read more: Ten months on from horrific brain injury, Neeka is starting to find her sparkle again The witness said: “I didn’t see it [the crash], but I was one of the first of three people that was there to help her. I rang the ambulance and the police and it took 15 minutes for them to arrive. “Me and the nurse lady stood comforting her as the ambulance hadn’t arrived yet, nor had any police. My grandma from the site and my cousins were directing the traffic away. “It was such a sad scene, and knowing she was pregnant made it that more nerve-ra
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