The Air Ambulance Service helicopter lands in field in King’s Cliffe

An air ambulance was called after a person collapsed.

A helicopter descended onto a field in King’s Cliffe this afternoon (Saturday, June 15).

The yellow helicopter, operated by The Air Ambulance Service, left its base in Coventry at about 1.25pm before landing in a field off Orchard Lane at about 1.50pm.

A patient required advanced airway care and was transported to hospital via land ambulance with the air ambulance’s critical care crew on board.

The Air Ambulance Service flies across the counties of Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.

It operates as a charity and wants people to be aware of its work.