A three vehicle smash left two men injured, one of whom was trapped in his car.
The crash happened on Friday afternoon at 4.30pm on the B4066 near to the Coaley Peak picnic site, Nympsfield.
A crew of five firefighters from Stroud and a further five from the Gloucester South fire station were sent to deal with the incident which involved two cars and a van.
Police officers and paramedics from the South West Ambulance Service were also on the scene.
Two men were injured in the collision and one man had to be released from his vehicle by firefighters.
Both men sustained minor injuries and were conveyed to hospital by road ambulance as a precautionary check.
Fire crews remained on the scene for more than an hour.
