AN AIR ambulance was seen in a car park near Hengistbury Head responding to a medical incident alongside Dorset Police.

Responding to an medical incident that occurred on a footpath near Soutbourne Coast Road, Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance landed in Hengistbury Head car park near the Hiker Cafe to help the casualty.

Dorset Police was called to assist with the incident before the air ambulance left at around 9:30am.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "We received a report from the ambulance service at 8.20am requesting assistance as it responded to a medical incident on a footpath near to Southbourne Coast Road.

"Officers attended to assist as the ambulance service responded to the incident.

"Police left the scene at around 9.15am."