Multiple coastguard crews race to rescue child stuck in mud in Bosham

Selsey, Portsmouth and Hayling Island Coastguard Rescue Teams were all paged to Bosham yesterday (February 16) at 4.23pm following reports of a child being stuck in mud.

The fire and rescue service also attended the scene and the child was freed from the mud before being handed into the care of the ambulance service.

The young person was checked over by the team and warmed up, with the coastguard advising people to call 999 if a similar situation arises.