Emergency services close road in Gedling village after reports of man falling from height

Emergency services closed a road in Gedling village earlier today to carry out ‘a rescue from height’.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said the road had been closed earlier today to carry out the operation.

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IMAGE: Francis Rodrigues

Appliances from London Road and Highfields and their specialist rescue team and aerial ladder platform were called to the scene.

A spokesman from East Midlands Ambulance spokesman said: “One patient was taken to Queen’s Medical Centre.”

One reader who didn’t wish to be named told Gedling Eye: “I was told that a man had fallen from scaffolding.”

The road was opened again just after 2pm.

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