On Air Now Soleil's Old School Disco 6:00pm - Midnight

Now Playing Freeez I.o.u.

Driver Escapes Injury From Falling Tree

Thursday, 27 October 2022 12:20

Credit: Jersey Fire and Rescue

St Saviour's Hill was closed this morning (26 October) after a tree fell on an Audi.

The car had substantial damage to from the collision but the driver managed to escape unhurt.

Emergency services were called to the incident at 9.45am.

Police closed the road as paramedics checked out the driver of the Audi.

Avoid St Saviour’s Hill. Blocked in both directions as a large tree has fallen onto a car. pic.twitter.com/555pRPInBh
— Consumer Carl (@CarlWalker7) October 27, 2022

St Saviour's Hill has since re-opened to traffic after the tree and damaged car where removed from the scene.

Jersey Fire and Rescue Watch Commander Ryan has thanked drivers for their patience and co operation as the emergency services responded to the incident.

More from Jersey News from Channel 103

Two Jersey charity leaders become MBEs in King's Birthday Honours

Jason Wyse and Mike Haden have been recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List.
Election voter turnout revealed

Less than a third of people who are registered to vote in Jersey turned out for last week's election.
States members sworn in as Chief Minister discusses Ministerial options

Jersey's Chief Minister has spoken to Channel 103 about forming his new team, after newly-elected States Members were sworn in to office at the Royal Court.
Man (36) found guilty of child sexual abuse

A 36 year old man has been found guilty of sexually abusing a young child.
Healthcare campaigners make a stand as new States is sworn in

Healthcare campaigners were in Jersey's Royal Square to highlight to new States Members the shortcomings in local services.
Jersey students heading to university to receive Meningitis B vaccine

A UK Government programme to offer the meningitis B vaccine to Year 13 pupils, and those under 25 starting university this autumn, will be extended to Jersey.
Farnham to remain Chief Minister

Lyndon Farnham will remain Jersey’s Chief Minister, after being the only candidate to put themselves forward.
Hole in road causes gridlock in St Helier

Traffic has been brought to a standstill in central St Helier because of emergency roadworks on Stopford Road.

Just Played Songs

11:27pm

I.o.u.
Freeez
11:23pm

Off The Wall
Michael Jackson
11:19pm

Blue
Eiffel 65

Download our apps