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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Paige Oldfield

Air ambulance called to medical emergency at Wigan industrial estate with one in hospital

An air ambulance was called to a medical emergency at an industrial estate in Wigan.

The incident happened at Greenbank Industrial Estate in Hindley Green at around 9.45am on Wednesday (September 15).

Police and paramedics attended the scene following an emergency 999 call.

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North West Ambulance Service say a patient was rushed to hospital by a road ambulance.

A air ambulance was also called to assist with the incident.

The patient's condition or nature of the medical emergency is not yet known.

In a statement, NWAS said: “We attended a medical emergency at Greenbank Industrial Estate, Hindley Green, following a 999 at 09.44. A patient has been taken to hospital by road. A helimed crew also assisted with the response.”

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