Teenager rescued after suffering leg injury in York

Emergency services were called to help a York teenager with a leg injury last night (Monday).

It happened shortly after 10pm on Bootham.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “The Acomb crew was requested by an ambulance to attend and assist with a teenage male with a leg injury, who was stuck on the wrong side of a fence.

“On arrival, ambulance paramedics had managed to get to the male and the fire and rescue crew were no longer required.”