The air ambulance landed in Vulcan Park, Workington (Image: GNAAS)
A PATIENT was airlifted to hospital following a medical incident in a Workington park over the weekend.
On Sunday, July 7 the Great North Air Ambulance critical care team was activated at 10.21pm to reports of a medical incident in Vulcan Park, Workington.
The crew on the helicopter assessed the patient giving them urgent treatment before they were airlifted to hospital.
A spokesman for GNAAS said: "We had a doctor and paramedic on board our aircraft and they arrived on scene at 10.39pm.
"Our team worked alongside the North West Ambulance Service to assess and treat a patient before airlifting them to hospital."
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