A four-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital after falling from the second floor window of a house.
Merseyside Police were called to Hall Road in Southport at around 6.20pm on Monday, September 25, following reports a little boy has sustained injuries and required "urgent medical attention". Once officers arrived they found the four-year-old had fallen from a second floor window.
The North West Air Ambulance was called and landed at Zetland Bowling Club on Zetland Street a short time later. The little boy was airlifted to Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
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A spokesperson from Merseyside Police said: "We can confirm emergency services are currently in Southport following reports that a child fell from a second storey window this evening, Monday 25 September.
"We received a report at around 6.20pm that a four-year-old boy had sustained injuries and required urgent medical attention. He has been taken to hospital by air ambulance."
Police were unable to give an update on the boy's condition.
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