Local air ambulance publishes weekly number of call outs

By Susie Watkins 1st Nov 2022

The ambulance in a Frome park October 17
The ambulance in a Frome park October 17

Great Western Air Ambulance has published weekly figures for all its call outs.

Last week the crew responded to 44 call-outs:

The GWAAC's critical care car was out 32 times.

The helicopter was out 12 times in just one week.

Breaking down the trauma and emergency cases by area, the calls came :

Bristol = 11

South Gloucestershire = 2

Gloucestershire = 14

North Somerset = 9

B&NES = 5

Wiltshire = 1

Somerset = 2 cases

The charity added : " Our thoughts and best wishes to everyone involved. "

For more news about the charity - and how you could help with funding efforts click HERE

     

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