Air ambulance lands in seaside town after man suffers cardiac arrest

The air ambulance was spotted at 9.15am on Thursday <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
The air ambulance was spotted at 9.15am on Thursday (Image: Newsquest)

An air ambulance landed in seaside town park after a man suffered a cardiac arrest.

The East Anglian Air Ambulance's critical care team landed in The Green in Hunstanton on Thursday morning to assist ambulance crews after a man in his 60s suffered a medical incident.

An EAAA spokesman said: "The critical care team from Anglia One were tasked to Hunstanton to assist the East of England Ambulance Service with a man in his 60s who had suffered a cardiac arrest.

"Doctor Kieran and Critical Care Paramedic Ben gave the patient a full assessment and provided advanced critical care at the scene."

He was taken by road ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn for further treatment.