Man rescued after leg trapped in machine near Leamington

A man got his leg trapped in an industrial machine while at work in a factory near Leamington yesterday (Wednesday).
The Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.The Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.
The Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.

The 52-year old was taken to hospital after the incident, which occured at around 4.50pm at the Heathcote Industrial Estate in Warwick Gates.

A air ambulance arrived at the scene at 5.10pm and freed the man and gave him what paramedics described as “much-needed” pain relief, before he was taken to the University Hospital in Coventry.

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