Man airlifted to hospital after falling down embankment in Heywood
Date published: 27 April 2021
A man has been airlifted to hospital (stock image)
A man was airlifted to hospital after falling down an embankment in Heywood on Monday afternoon (26 April).
The man, of unknown age, had fallen in an area close to Higher Lomax Lane.
It is unknown what – if any – injuries have been sustained.
A spokesperson for the North West Ambulance Service said: “We received a call at 2.22pm. We mobilised the Hazardous Area Response Team, an air ambulance, emergency ambulance, advanced paramedic and a rapid response vehicle.
“We airlifted a patient to hospital.”
Do you have a story for us?
Let us know by emailing news@rochdaleonline.co.uk
All contact will be treated in confidence.
Most Viewed News Stories
- 1Detective from Rochdale convicted of sexually assaulting colleagues
- 2Changes to council services over Christmas and New Year
- 3Rail travel advice calendar released for week over Christmas
- 4Andy Burnham "did not ask" for powers to overturn council decisions
- 5Extra £1m to be spent fixing Rochdale town hall clock and steps
To contact the Rochdale Online news desk, email news@rochdaleonline.co.uk or visit our news submission page.
To get the latest news on your desktop or mobile, follow Rochdale Online on Twitter and Facebook.