Emergency services rushed to Barmouth following reports of a person stuck under the bridge.

Barmouth Coastguard Rescue Team say they were called to Barmouth Bridge on Wednesday.

North Wales Police also attended the scene.

Commenting on the incident on Wednesday, 14 October, a Barmouth Coastguard spokesperson said: “​Earlier today, Barmouth Coastguard Rescue Team was tasked following reports of an individual stuck in a precarious position below Barmouth Bridge.

​”The team responded quickly to the location and, working alongside officers from North Wales Police, successfully assisted the casualty back to safety.

“A great piece of multi-agency teamwork ensuring a swift, safe, and positive outcome for all involved.”

No more details about the person who got stuck under the bridge, or how they came to be there, have been given.

The spokesperson added: “​Remember, our coastline, bridges, and estuaries can present unexpected hazards.

“If you see anyone in difficulty or stuck in a dangerous position near the water: Dial 999 and ask for the coastguard.”