Man died at home after waiting more than eight hours for an ambulance
Man died at home after waiting more than eight hours for an ambulance
Emergency services were stretched to the limit by Covid-19 cases (Picture: BPM Media/Getty)
A seriously ill man who was left to wait eight hours for an ambulance died before it arrived.
Shaun Mansell’s neighbour called 999 for him when he found he couldn’t walk and was suffering from shortness of breath.
The call went in at 7.23pm on July 5 but by the time paramedics arrived at 3.37am the next…