22/05/2017
Boy Rescued After Falling 15 Feet In Castlerock
A 12-year-old boy has been rescued after he fell 15 feet down a slope onto rocks at Castlerock.
The alarm was raised at around 6.10pm on Sunday, 21 May.
Coleraine Coastguard Rescue Team and emergency services attended the scene.
The injured boy was stabilised and stretchered to safety by the Coastguard team.
It is believed he sustained head and leg injuries.
Image: Causeway Coastguard
(CD/MH)
The alarm was raised at around 6.10pm on Sunday, 21 May.
Coleraine Coastguard Rescue Team and emergency services attended the scene.
The injured boy was stabilised and stretchered to safety by the Coastguard team.
It is believed he sustained head and leg injuries.
Image: Causeway Coastguard
(CD/MH)
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