93-year-old woman taken to hospital after Kineton medical emergency

A spokesperson from the Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service said the fire service was called to assist the West Midlands Ambulance Service at an incident where a 93-year-old woman had fallen unconscious behind the front door of a property, which was locked.

The fire service responded around 1pm yesterday, Sunday July 12, with one fire appliance from the Gaydon Fire Station to support the ambulance service in gaining access to the property.

A spokesperson for the West Midlands Ambulance Service said they responded to reports of a medical emergency at a residence in Banbury Road.

One ambulance, a paramedic officer, a community first responder and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance (helicopter) attended the scene.

On arrival the ambulance service discovered a female patient, who following treatment at the scene was taken to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire by ambulance.