FacebookA man was airlifted to hospital following an overnight rescue mission on the Isle of Mull.
Around midnight on Sunday, the coastguard was called to assist the Scottish Ambulance Service with a casualty transfer from the island.
The transfer prompted a multi-agency response and was supported by the Craignure Coastguard Rescue Team.
The man was transported to a mainland hospital via an HM Coastguard helicopter for treatment.
A coastguard spokesperson said: “Just after midnight on Sunday, July 14, HM Coastguard was called to assist the Scottish Ambulance Service with a casualty transfer from the Isle of Mull in Scotland.
“Supported by the Craignure Coastguard Rescue Team, an HM Coastguard helicopter conveyed the patient to a hospital on the mainland.”
Scottish Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.
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