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Air ambulance lands at The Leas, Folkestone, after woman injures back and neck
11:50, 19 June 2016
The air ambulance landed after a woman injured her back and neck in a suspected fall.
She was taken by land ambulance to the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, after the incident which happened this morning in Augusta Gardens, Folkestone.
The air ambulance landed on The Leas in Folkestone, opposite The Grand Hotel.
Police remain at the scene where they are conducting inquiries.
A police spokeman said: "Police attended a medical incident in Augusta Gardens, Folkestone, after receiving a call at 7.44am.
"SECAMB were also in attendance and a woman is reported to have suffered injuries to her neck and back.
"She was taken to a local hospital by land ambulance.
"Officers are currently at scene conducting enquiries however no suspicious circumstances have been reported."
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