Emergency services attend building site on High Street, Southampton

A large number of emergency vehicles rushed to a building site on High Street, Southampton on Sunday evening. 

The incident took place at around 7.30pm on Sunday with pictures showing vehicles parked on the road outside the Uni Life building site. 

Emergency services attend building site incident on High Street, Southampton (Image: Marc Otton)

A police spokesperson has since confirmed that this was due to a medical episode.

In a post on Facebook, Hampshire Constabulary said: "There are a number of emergency services vehicles in the High Street Southampton whilst we deal with an incident that has occurred on a building site.

"There is no risk to the public, but the complexities of the site have meant a number of vehicles are present and required to deal with the incident.

"Please be reassured that this will be resolved shortly."

Emergency services attend building site incident on High Street, Southampton (Image: Marc Otton)