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Watch: Air Ambulance lands near York road as traffic is stopped for emergency

The Yorkshire Air Ambulance landed close to a main road during an emergency call in York.

It touched down at Imphal Barracks in response to a medical emergency yesterday afternoon (Tuesday).

Police stopped traffic on Fulford Road while the emergency was dealt with.

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Video: Chris Rose

Reader Chris Rose captured this video of the scene.

North Yorkshire Police told YorkMix the incident was related to a medical emergency.

A Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “Ambulance resources responded to a medical emergency at a property on Fulford Road, York, on Tuesday afternoon.  No further details are available.”

An ambulance at the scene. Photograph: YorkMix

And a spokesperson for Yorkshire Air Ambulance said: “One of our helicopters attended an incident near Fulford Road yesterday lunchtime. 

“However, we didn’t convey the patient to hospital on this occasion.”