Air ambulance called to emergency at West Wittering beach

An air ambulance has been called to a serious incident at West Wittering today (July 12).
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The helicopter joined other emergency services including coastguard teams and paramedics at the beach following an incident at around 10am.

There are reports a horse rider was injured by their animal, but this has not been confirmed by the emergency services.

South East Coast Ambulance Service has been contacted for further information.

This is a breaking news story, further information will be added once it is available.