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York man in hospital after getting a six-inch nail embedded in his shin

A man suffered a very painful injury in York last night (Tuesday).

Emergency services were called after he got a six-inch nail embedded in his shin.

Paramedics called a fire crew from Acomb to assist with the incident, in Nether Poppleton at 6.23pm.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Crews used a reciprocating saw and bolt croppers.

“The male was then taken to hospital for further treatment.”

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