Investigators appeal for video footage of Hook Head rescue of two teenagers

Air Accident investigators are appealing to members of the public who may have video footage of a rescue at Hook Head in Co Wexford to come forward.

Investigators appeal for video footage of Hook Head rescue of two teenagers

Air Accident investigators are appealing to members of the public who may have video footage of a rescue at Hook Head in Co Wexford to come forward.

On Sunday, two teenagers were winched to safety by the rescue helicopter after they were swept out to sea by a freak wave.

However one of them, a 15-year-old girl, is understood to have accidentally slipped back into the sea while being rescued.

She is still in a critical condition at Waterford University Hospital.

The Air Accident Investigation Unit is appealing to anyone with any footage of the incident to contact .

The investigation is ongoing.

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