A man has been seriously injured after being trampled by a herd of cows in the UK.

Paramedics were called to the incident in a field in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, and an East of England Ambulance Service spokesman said: "The man, who we believe to be in his 60s, received significant injuries.

"Following treatment, stabilisation and immobilisation by the ambulance crews, he was taken to the specialist trauma centre at Addenbookes Hospital in Cambridgeshire for further care."

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