Construction worker injured in roof fall in Syston, Leicestershire
A 36-year-old construction worker was airlifted to hospital today after falling through the roof of a house.
The man, who seriously injured his ankle in the fall, was taken to Queens Medical Centre, in Nottingham, by the Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland Air Ambulance (DLRAA).
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A construction worker was airlifted to the Queens Medical Centre, in Nottingham, after falling through the roof of a house in Syston
The incident happened at about 11.30am at a house near Syston, where the man was working.
The doctor on board the air ambulance administered pain relief to the man, and the crew put a splint on his injured leg to help maintain circulation.
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A DLRAA spokeswoman said: "We regularly carry doctors on board our flights so they can provide advanced treatment at the scene of an accident, effectively bringing the hospital to the patient."
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