An elderly woman had a miracle escape when she fell into the water at Foxton Locks and was sucked under a boat.The woman was watching a boat ascend the flight of locks near Market Harborough this morning when she fell backwards into a water supply pond.Bystanders including locks staff managed to rescue her before she was airlifted to hospital.The woman, aged 79, who has not been identified, slipped and rolled backwards into a canal-side supply pond by the third lock and disappeared under the...
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