Child dies in Padstow harbour fall

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A five-year-old boy is flown by air ambulance from Padstow to hospital, but dies later.

A five-year-old boy has died following an accident in CornwallOfficers said he died in Bristol Hospital with his parents presentA five-year-old boy has died following what has been described as a "tragic accident" in Cornwall.

Emergency services were called at about 11:45 BST on Saturday following reports of a child having fallen from the harbour wall in Padstow. The child, who police said was a local boy, was taken to Treliske by Air Ambulance and later transferred to Bristol Hospital for treatment.Image caption,The spokesperson added: "Our thoughts are with family and loved ones of the child during this difficult time.Devon & Cornwall Police said they were continuing to carry out inquiries on behalf of the coroner and those with information could contact the force on 101.

 

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