Ottawa, ON – Paramedics and Ottawa Fire were called in to get a woman out from under a mini-van Friday morning.

The 48-year-old slipped and was run over by a van on Woodroffe Avenue and Medhurst Drive just after 7:30 a.m.

The heavy rescue unit was needed for the extrication.

She was treated at the scene and taken to hospital with a serious lower leg injury.