Person taken to hospital after emergency services scrambled to River Don

A person was taken to hospital after emergency services were scrambled to the River Don in Doncaster.

Police, paramedics and fire crews were all called to Sprotbrough on Wednesday following the incident near to Sprotbrough Falls.

A Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “Ambulance resources, including the Hazardous Area Response Team, responded to an incident in Sprotbrough on Wednesday afternoon where a person had fallen on banking near to the river.

"One patient was conveyed to Doncaster Royal Infirmary.”

We have asked police for further details.

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