Yorkshire Air Ambulance called after woman suffers heart attack in Whitby

Yorkshire Air Ambulance was called to Whitby Abbey after a woman suffered a heart attack.
By Sarah Fitton
Published 13th Jul 2020, 10:28 BST
Updated 13th Jul 2020, 10:31 BST
Yorkshire Air Ambulance at the scene near Whitby Abbey.Yorkshire Air Ambulance at the scene near Whitby Abbey.
Yorkshire Air Ambulance at the scene near Whitby Abbey.

The helicopter was deployed on Friday morning to help the woman, in her 40s.

A spokesperson for Yorkshire Air Ambulance said: "At 10.51am on Friday we responded to a woman in her 40s who suffered a cardiac arrest.

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"Our Critical Care Team travelled with the patient by road ambulance to hospital."

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