A PERSON has been taken to hospital after an “incident” near Ilminster this morning (Thursday, February 22).

The ambulance service sent an air ambulance and a double-crewed land ambulance to the scene of the incident.

A patient was taken to Musgrove Park Hospital by land ambulance.

A spokesperson for the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) said: “We were called at 8.22am on Thursday, February 22 to an incident near Ilminster.

“We sent a double-crewed land ambulance and an air ambulance and conveyed one patient by land ambulance to Musgrove Park Hospital.”