Boy, 7, rushed to hospital after falling 30ft onto stone path

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Boy,7, rushed to hospital

The incident took place at Rivington Terraced Gardens on yesterday at around 2pm. A seven year old boy was reported to have tumbled some 30 feet down steep ground below the Seven Arches Bridge landmark, eventually coming to rest on a stone path.

, along with members of Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. The boy was carried up to the bridge and transferred to an road ambulance before being taken to Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.A spokesperson for Bolton Mountain Rescue Team said: "At 14:04 this afternoon the team was contacted by North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust who were requesting our attendance to help extricate a casualty at Rivington Terraced Gardens.

"Working with the NWAS and NWAA crews on scene the young man was carried up to the bridge and transferred to an NWAS ambulance for transfer by road to Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. "Our thanks go to numerous members of staff from United Utilities for their assistance during this incident."

 

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