An 81-year-old man was evacuated from Coppet Hall beach, Saundersfoot, after he sustained a suspected fracture to his left hip having tripped on the beach shortly before 5 pm on Sunday.

The gentleman was assisted by paramedics, Tenby and Manorbier Coastguard Rescue Teams, together with the Pembs. sector manager, before being transferred via land ambulance to Withybush Hospital for treatment.