This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-22163622
The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Toddler found face down in Burnley canal 'critical' | Toddler found face down in Burnley canal 'critical' |
(35 minutes later) | |
A toddler is in a critical condition in hospital after being found face down in a canal in Lancashire. | A toddler is in a critical condition in hospital after being found face down in a canal in Lancashire. |
The two-year-old boy was reported missing from a street in Pheasantford Green, Burnley, at about 17:30 BST on Monday and was found in the waterway in a nearby park shortly after. | |
Police said he was treated by paramedics and taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital by air ambulance. | Police said he was treated by paramedics and taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital by air ambulance. |
He has since been transferred to Manchester Children's Hospital. | He has since been transferred to Manchester Children's Hospital. |
An investigation into what happened is being carried out by Lancashire Police. | An investigation into what happened is being carried out by Lancashire Police. |