Rescue operation in Ballintoy, County Antrim

A full rescue swung into operation near Elephant Rock at Ballintoy Harbour, on Friday afternoon.

A woman fell in the area, sustaining a number of injuries. She was airflited from the scene by Coastguard Rescue Helicopter R199 from Prestwick to the top of the cliffs where she was taken to a waiting road ambulance and transported to Causeway Hospital in Coleraine.

Costguard CRT Teams from Ballycastle and Coleraine attended the call with Coastguard Helicopter R199, Portrush Inshore Lifeboat, NIAS Ambulance and a NIAS Incident command unit.

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