Woman falls at Filey Brigg: Lifeboat crew, coastguards and paramedics called to help

Lifeboat rescuers were called to help a woman after she fell on Filey Brigg.
By Sarah Fitton
Published 11th Oct 2020, 17:50 BST
Updated 11th Oct 2020, 18:27 BST
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The team from Filey Lifeboat were deployed at 1pm on Saturday along with paramedics and coastguards to help the woman, who suffered a suspected broken ankle.

She was taken to Coble Landing and then by ambulance to Scarborough Hospital.

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