A PATIENT has been airlifted to the Royal Preston Hospital after an incident on a Maryport Industrial estate.

Air ambulance and ambulance crews attended the scene at the Glasson Industrial Estate, Maryport, saying earlier that they were dealing with an 'industrial incident'.

Ambulance crews were called to the scene at 1.19pm, followed by air ambulance crews shortly after.

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