By Euro Weekly News Media • Published: 14 Nov 2012 • 11:00
ASSISTANCE: The man in was heated with thermal blankets, as he was found trembling.
A 93-YEAR-OLD man has been rescued after falling down a hillside.
The man was taken to hospital by the Civil Guard in Huercal de Almeria after tripping over a rock near the Andarax riverbank. He lost consciousness in the fall down the hillside.
A resident walking by the hiking route near a bridge connecting Huercal de Almeria and Viator phoned the 062 emergency unit after seeing the man. Rescuers dressed him in thermal blankets while taking him to hospital.
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