No 6/2017
16/05/17 -19:34-20:48
ILB
Request from Aberdeen Coast guard for assistance following alert by the coxswain of a child that had fallen from the coastal path while on a bicycle onto rock below.
Coxswain and paramedic on scene to stabilise the 11 year old with head injury.
ILB on scene and transferred the casualty to the slip at Pittenweem from where a waiting ambulance conveyed the child for treatment at Victoria Hospital Kirkcaldy.
ILB returned to station and rehoused.
Weather – Part cloudy
Visibility - Good
Wind – Light breeze 225
Sea state – Mod
16/05/17 -19:34-20:48
ILB
Request from Aberdeen Coast guard for assistance following alert by the coxswain of a child that had fallen from the coastal path while on a bicycle onto rock below.
Coxswain and paramedic on scene to stabilise the 11 year old with head injury.
ILB on scene and transferred the casualty to the slip at Pittenweem from where a waiting ambulance conveyed the child for treatment at Victoria Hospital Kirkcaldy.
ILB returned to station and rehoused.
Weather – Part cloudy
Visibility - Good
Wind – Light breeze 225
Sea state – Mod