An air ambulance landed in a road near Burton last night, after a person fell down a flight of stairs in their home.

Staff from Midlands Air Ambulance were scrambled from their base in Tatenhill to assist with the patient.

The incident took place in a home in Winshill and was reported at 6.20pm last night, Monday, August 21. The air ambulance crew landed in Wheatley Lane, which is near to the reported incident.

However, while the air ambulance did land, the patient was taken by land ambulance to Burton's Queen's Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.