Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Man airlifted to hospital after quarry fall

The BBC news website is reporting today (Wednesday) that a man was airlifted to hospital after falling in a flooded quarry near Llangollen.

A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 7.31pm last night, Tuesday June 10, to reports a man had fallen at the Blue Lagoon quarry, near Horseshoe Pass.

"A Community First Responder attended together with paramedics in two rapid response cars, a crew in an emergency ambulance and an RAF helicopter, and a man in his 30s was airlifted to the University Hospital of North Staffordshire in a serious condition.”

See the BBC story at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-27790758

This update from the Daily Post came earlier this afternoon:

http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/mans-fight-life-after-200ft-7250154

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