THE air ambulance landed on a football pitch to attend a light night incident in Hailsham.

Emergency services including crews from the South East Coast Ambulance Service and Sussex Police were called to the emergency in Downsview Way yesterday evening.

As many as five emergency vehicles including two ambulances and two critical care cars were pictured at the scene while attending the call.

A helicopter from the Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex was also tasked to the incident and landed on a football pitch nearby.

The Argus: The scene in Downsview Way, HailshamThe scene in Downsview Way, Hailsham

The aircraft was snapped stationary on the field while crews joined emergency services at the scene.

Sussex Police and the South East Coast Ambulance Service have been contacted for comment.

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