Man Falls Near Viking Bay – Air Ambulance Scrambles to Rescue
Emergency services rushed to Harbour Street, Broadstairs, just after 9pm on Monday, June 27. A man had fallen from some steps near the popular Viking Bay.
Police, Ambulance, and Air Ambulance on Scene
Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service, and an air ambulance arrived swiftly. The helicopter touched down on Victoria Gardens by the Broadstairs bandstand, attracting onlookers.
Serious Injuries, Airlift to London Hospital
The air ambulance took off around 11pm, flying the injured man to a London hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
“Kent Police was called at around 9.10pm on Monday 27 June 2022 to report a man had fallen from some steps near Harbour Street, Broadstairs,” a police statement confirmed.
Officers and paramedics acted quickly to get the man the urgent help he needed.