A WOMAN was rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being found unconscious.

The woman, in her 60s, was treated for hypothermia and dehydration after being found at an address in Oak Fall, Witham, last Friday.

The East of England Ambulance Service received an emergency call at 4.58pm and sent an ambulance crew, rapid response vehicle, hazardous area response team, and a medical response car from the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust.

The woman was taken to Broomfield Hospital, in Chelmsford, in a serious but stable condition for further care.