A PERSON was taken to hospital yesterday (Sunday) afternoon after falling on rocks on Amroth beach.

Tenby coastguard rescue team were paged at to the scene just after 3pm and looked after the casualty ahead of the arrival of Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust paramedics.

The person was then evacuated from the beach by coastguard officers and paramedics into an awaiting land ambulance, and was then taken to hospital by family for further treatment.