EMERGENCY services were called to help an injured woman on the Malvern Hills.
The 50-year-old woman was suspected to have broken her ankle and required the fire service's off-road vehicle to be escorted to a waiting ambulance.
The news was shared on social media via the official Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service account on Twitter this evening.
09:27 @HWFireMalvern assisted @OFFICIALWMAS using the off road vehicle to transfer 1 female casualty with suspected broken ankle off the #MalvernHills to Ambulance
— HWFireControl (@HWFireControl) April 21, 2022
A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue said: "We were called by West Midlands Ambulance Service and deployed our off-road vehicle to the scene earlier this morning.
"The vehicle was requested to be taken to the Black Hill Car Park where an ambulance was waiting to escort the injured woman to the hospital.
"A 50-year-old woman was found at the scene, suspected to have either broken or fractured her right ankle.
"We were able to escort the woman to the ambulance and departed the scene at 10.15am."
We have contacted West Midlands Ambulance Service for more.
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