Paramedics save trapped man by cutting off his leg with a scalpel - The Times 4th April 2008

An emergency paramedic had to crawl beneath a railway engine to save a man by amputating his trapped leg. The victim, aged 26, had lost one leg and the other was seriously damaged when he fell beneath the engine as it pulled into Plymouth Station. Ambulanceman Mark Sheehan, 47, who was on the scene within five minutes, crawled beneath the train and had to use a scalpel to amputate the partially severed leg below the knee.

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