The Chief Medical Officer for the TT says incident response times are some of the quickest in the world for an event of its size.
It takes on average five minutes from the emergency button being pressed to a helicopter arriving at an accident scene.
Doctor David Stevens says this is the first part of a vital period, which greatly affects a patient's chances of recovery:
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