A woman was taken to hospital after being injured in a fall at a property in an east Suffolk town.
Emergency services, including the ambulance service and fire crews, were called to High Street in Southwold at around 11.15am on Thursday (July 11) to reports of an injured woman.
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On arrival, paramedics found that the woman had a serious injury to her knee following an accident.
Fire services say the woman had fallen down the stairs.
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Four fire crews arrived at the scene and assisted with moving the woman safely.
The road was closed and buses were temporarily diverted while crews used specialist equipment to move the woman.
An ambulance then took the injured woman to James Paget Hospital in Gorleston for further care.
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