Man, 80, died in UK hospital 'after waiting 23 hours for ambulance'

An 80-year-old man died in a Wales hospital after waiting 23 hours for an ambulance and a further seven hours before being admitted, his son has said.

Man, 80, died in UK hospital 'after waiting 23 hours for ambulance'

An 80-year-old man died in a Wales hospital after waiting 23 hours for an ambulance and a further seven hours before being admitted, his son has said.

Darren Williams, 48, said his father John Williams died on Sunday, four days after being admitted to Morriston Hospital in Swansea, South Wales and five days after he fell at home, last Tuesday.

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