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Boy impaled on railings

A nine-year-old boy is recovering after impaling himself on railings in Douglas on Friday.

Fire crews had to cut the child free at 8.30pm on Friday after he fell from a car park on Westmoreland Road.

He was taken to Nobles Hospital by ambulance for treatment.

The Fire Service says his injuries aren’t thought to be life threatening.

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