A BRITISH teenager is preventing for his life after almost drowning at a Majorcan water park.
The 15-year-old teen boy was rushed to hospital on Monday afternoon after the horrific ordeal in Alcudia.
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Civil Guard motorcyclists drove forward of the ambulance to make sure he obtained to hospital as rapidly as doable.
Spanish press say the horrific incident occurred within the Hidropark water park in Alcudia.
Native newspaper Cronica Balear says the Brit was “knocked unconscious when he went down one of many slides and hit his head.”
They reported: “The boy, because of the crash, has been knocked unconscious, and as soon as he has reached the pool, he has gone to the underside of it.”
The outlet additionally mentioned that when the ambulance arrived on the scene “the well being employees started to revive the kid” and that they “recovered his pulse” however the Brit remained unconscious.
After stabilising the 15-year-old, the ambulance started to switch him to Son Espases hospital.
As a result of seriousness of the Brit’s situation, the Civil Guard put in a “inexperienced alert” the place totally different patrols reduce off site visitors on the foremost intersections so the ambulance may get by way of freely.
Sources from the 061 emergency companies declare the incident occurred at round 4pm once they acquired discover of a severe drowning within the water park.
An investigation is being held to find out what occurred.
It comes weeks after a British man drowned whereas scuba diving off the coast of Lanzarote.
Emergency responders rushed to drag the vacationer from the water on the common Playa Chica seaside however had been unable to revive him.
The 59-year-old was holidaying within the Puerto del Carmen resort when he went into cardiac arrest on Thursday.
The alarm was raised simply after 12.30pm on the common seaside, famed for its wonderful snorkelling.
A spokesman for a regional government-run emergency response centre mentioned in a single day: “A 59-year-old scuba diver has died following an incident at Playa Chica within the municipality of Tias.
“We began receiving calls simply after 12.30pm yesterday.
“The callers mentioned a scuba diver who was unconscious and wanted emergency medical help had been pulled from the water.
“Emergency responders found he was in cardiac arrest once they arrived on the scene and practiced CPR on him with out acquiring constructive outcomes.
“He was pronounced useless on the scene. Native police and firefighters had been additionally mobilised.”
