Specialist’s bravery recognised after ‘nightmare’ car crash rescue

'I've seen lots of accident victims, but this was very traumatic,' says Dr Ashok Gangasandra Basavaraj
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When Dr Ashok Gangasandra Basavaraj found out he was being honoured for his role in rescuing a woman from a burning car three years ago, memories of the horror crash he witnessed flooded back.

“It was a very unfortunate and traumatic thing… it’s a nightmare to remember,” he tells Specialist Update.