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Surrey police officer who pulled driver from burning car honoured

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Surrey Police PC Jay Wakefield will find out if he has won the Police Federation's National Police Bravery award on 9 July A police officer who pulled an unconscious driver from a burning car moments before it exploded is being celebrated for his bravery and decisive actions. On 27 June 2025, while on duty in an unmarked car, Surrey PC Jay Wakefield saw a crash involving a car and a lorry on the A281 in Shermanbury in West Sussex. He ran to the car, which caught fire, and pulled the driver to safety. Wakefield has been nominated for the Police Federation's National Police Bravery award, which will be presented on 9 July. Surrey Police Chief Constable Tim De Meyer said: "Had it not been for the courage of PC Wakefield, a life would have been lost.…

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