Braintree: Air ambulance called to skate park (From Braintree and Witham Times)
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Braintree: Air ambulance called to skate park
5:48pm Thursday 4th October 2012 in News
Braintree: Air ambulance called to skate park
The air ambulance was called after an accident involving an 11-year-old boy.
The boy is believed to have suffered a head injury after he fell off a skate ramp at arounf 4pm today.
Residents watched from their homes as the helicopter landed at the skate park at Meadowside in Braintree.
An ambulance service spokesman said: “We were called to reports of a fall in a skate park in Currants Farm Road at 4.07pm.
“A male believed to be 11-years-old had fallen off a skate ramp and suffered a head injury “The East Anglian Air Ambulance, a land ambulance and a rapid response were sent.”
