Person rescued from recycling lorry in Knowle

Crews were called to Novers Hill in Knowle. Credit: Google Maps

A person has been rescued from a recycling lorry in Knowle.

Avon Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to reports of a person stuck inside a lorry in Novers Hill in Knowle on 5:53am on Tuesday 25 February.

The service could not confirm how the person ended up in the lorry.

In a statement, a spokesperson for the service said "Crews used a triple extension ladder and vehicle hydraulics to rescue the individual from where they were trapped".

"Crews also worked with ambulance on the scene," the statement added.