A woman has been rushed to hospital following an incident close to Crewe Railway Station, with an air ambulance landing on Crewe Alexandra FC's car park.

On Thursday 24 August, emergency services were called to concerns for the welfare of a woman inside a flat on Nantwich Road, close to Crewe Railway Station.

At around 2:05pm, Cheshire Police officers arrived at the scene, with an air ambulance later landing on Crewe Alex FC car park, Gresty Road.

An air ambulance landed on Crewe Alex FC car park, Gresty Road, to support the woman (Nub News).

The woman was quickly taken to Leighton Hospital for treatment via ambulance.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson told Nub News: "At around 2.05pm today, police were called to concerns for the welfare of a woman inside a flat on Nantwich Road, near to the train station in Crewe.

"Officers attended the scene and the woman was taken to Leighton for treatment in an ambulance."

An eye witness told Nub News the air ambulance was looking for a place to land close to the incident for some time.

The woman affected was quickly taken to Leighton Hospital via air ambulance for treatment (Nub News).

A North West Ambulance Service spokesperson added: "We responded to a private address on Nantwich Road following a call at 2:13pm.

"A patient was taken to hospital with an air ambulance crew and response vehicle attending."

READ MORE: Plans for 45 new homes at 'land-locked' Crewe site recommended for approval.

Free from clickbait, pop-up ads and unwanted surveys, Crewe Nub News is a quality online newspaper for our town.

Subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter email HERE - just click the 'SIGN UP' button.

Please consider following Crewe Nub News on Facebook or Twitter.