Teenager airlifted to hospital after fall
A teenager was airlifted to hospital this morning after a fall in north Northumberland.
The 18-year-old suffered a neck injury in the fall at Otterburn.
The North East Ambulance Service requested the help of the Great North Air Ambulance at 8.45am.
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Hide AdThe man was assessed and treated by the doctor-led team before being taken by air ambulance to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle. The flight took 13 minutes.
His injuries were described as non-life threatening.