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| Ambulance crew sent to mannequin in car | Ambulance crew sent to mannequin in car |
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| Paramedics called to help a person feared dead in a locked car arrived to find it was actually a mannequin. | Paramedics called to help a person feared dead in a locked car arrived to find it was actually a mannequin. |
| Air and land ambulances were sent to Milton Road in Harwich at 07:40 GMT. | Air and land ambulances were sent to Milton Road in Harwich at 07:40 GMT. |
| A member of the public dialled 999 because they saw what they thought was a person not breathing. | |
| Gary Sanderson, of the East of England Ambulance Service, said: "Following assessments at the scene, it appears the person in the car was actually a mannequin." | |
| He added: "This is a very unusual incident our crews attended this morning and the person who dialled 999 did the right thing." |