Woman with suspected broken leg rescued by lifeboat crew near Culzean Castle

An Ayrshire lifeboat crew rescued a lady with a 'suspected damaged leg' close to to Culzean Fort who needed to be evacuated by water.

The stricken lady, described as being center aged, injured herself after going over on rocks at Port Carrick seashore subsequent to the historic South Ayrshire web site on Sunday.

Emergency companies, together with Girvan RNLI, raced to the scene at 12.20pm and coastguard groups tried to assist the stricken lady.

However because of the excessive tide coastguard rescue groups have been unable to succeed in the girl utilizing their automobile.

The crew from Girvan have been additionally unable to succeed in the girl utilizing their lifeboat.

As an alternative the rescue crew used a smaller Y-boat and rowed out to the girl who given casualty care therapy on the scene.

The small Y-boat was then hauled again to the primary boat faster utilizing a rocket line which was fired from the all-weather lifeboat.

The girl was given ache reduction and brought to Maidens Harbour the place ambulance crews have been available to take her to Ayr Hospital.

A spokesperson for Girvan RNLI stated: "We want a speedy restoration to the casualty.

"If you happen to imagine somebody to be in hassle on or close to the coast dial 999 and ask for the Coastguard."

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