Cliff Rescue Reported At Tyler State Park

A man was rescued at Tyler State Park Monday evening after he fell while hiking with friends, according to reports.

The unidentified man suffered a leg injury and was transported to St. Mary Medical Center, the Bucks County Courier Times reported.

The man landed in the bank of the Neshaminy Creek near the boat house, the Courier Times said. The Newtown Fire Association, Newtown Ambulance and Northampton Fire Department rescued the man.

Cliff rescues are not uncommon at the state park.

In 2013, officials reported two cliff rescues at the park.

In May of that year, a woman fell about 100 feet from a cliff behind the park’s arts and crafts building in Northampton Township.

A week later, a man was airlifted after he fell about 200 feet down a cliff at Bucks County Community College and landed on the banks of the Neshaminy Creek.

In 2011, a 14-year-old boy from injuries after losing control of his bike and falling 80-feet down a cliff.