Child Trapped in Submerged Car in Great Altcar

Emergency teams rushed to Middle Moss Lane, Great Altcar, Liverpool, after reports of a vehicle submerged in water. A child is reportedly trapped inside the car.

Paramedics on scene confirmed the child’s presence but could not confirm if any adults remained in the vehicle, sources say.

Race Against Time for Ambulance and Fire Crews

Ambulance teams are working urgently alongside Lancashire Fire and Rescue. A specialist HART (Hazardous Area Response Team) unit has also been dispatched to aid the water rescue effort.

Drone Unit Joins the Rescue

To speed up the operation, a drone team is providing aerial reconnaissance. This tech gives rescue crews vital eyes from above as they battle to save the trapped child.

We await a statement from Merseyside Police regarding the incident.

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