He fell onto the rocks at Punta Perruledda, off the coast of Castelsardo, sustaining multiple injuries. The accident occurred this afternoon when a 49-year-old foreign tourist was rescued from the sea thanks to the immediate intervention of a jet ski from the Volunteer Maritime Rescue Corps (CSVM) of the Castelsardo Civil Protection Department.
The man reportedly lost his balance while walking on the cliff, suffering multiple ankle fractures and some abrasions . The Castelsardo Coast Guard dispatched the rescue team to the scene after a report to the operations room.
The patient was transferred to Vela Blu beach and handed over to 118 health workers who transferred him to the emergency room of the Santissima Annunziata hospital in Sassari for further tests and necessary treatment.