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Four-year-old boy rescued after falling into River Wye

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A young boy is being treated in hospital after falling into the River Wye in Hereford.

Police say the four-year-old boy was rescued from the River near to Outfall Works Road in Rotherwas.

A cordon was put in place while the child was being treated at the scene by emergency services.

The boy has been airlifted to Hereford County Hospital in a life-threatening condition.

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