Emergency crews rescued a 12-year-old boy who has been trapped on a riverbank in Scott Road in Selby (Image: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service)
A BOY has had to be rescued by emergency crews in a North Yorkshire town.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called out at 12.30pm today (August 3) to reports of somebody trapped in Scott Road in Selby.
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A service spokesperson said: "A crew from Selby has been called to a 12-year-old boy who had gone down a steep bank at the side of a river and was unable to climb back up.
"The crew assisted the boy to safety and gave him advice."
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