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Air ambulance lands in Highbridge to help patient during medical emergency

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An air ambulance landed in Highbridge on Monday (April 7th) to help a patient during a medical emergency.

The Great Western Air Ambulance touched down on Monday afternoon with three medical specialists onboard.

A spokesperson for Great Western Air Ambulance Charity confirms: “Our crew were tasked to an incident in Highbridge at 2.06pm.”

“They responded by helicopter with a Critical Care Doctor, an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Critical Care and a Specialist Paramedic onboard.”

“They treated a patient on scene, before escorting them to hospital in a road ambulance for further treatment.”

Pictured: The air ambulance landing in Highbridge on Monday (Photos Nick Whetstone)

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