Emergency response to Alfriston car park after man ‘falls from height’
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Police, fire crews and the ambulance service were sent to the incident at High and Over car park in Alfriston Road, Alfriston, on Tuesday (April 21).
Sussex Police said: “Police officers assisted two members of the public who helped a man in his 70s who had slipped off a path on to a steep slope at the Alfriston Road car park at High and Over, near Seaford, just after 1.30pm on Tuesday (April 21).
“He was handed over to paramedics for treatment.”
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Hide AdEast Sussex Fire and Rescue Service confirmed crews from Seaford, Battle and Bexhill were called – but upon arrival they were stood down by police.
A spokesman said: “We were called at 1.49pm yesterday (April 21), to attend High and Over Car Park, Alfriston, following reports of a person having fallen from height.”
South East Coast Ambulance Service said: “I can confirm ambulance crews attended the scene and a man, who had reportedly fallen down a slope was assessed and treated before being taken to Conquest Hospital for further treatment.”