Cyclist airlifted with head injuries after a crash (From Worcester News)
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Cyclist taken to hospital by air ambulance after a crash at Astley
12:39pm Sunday 12th August 2012 in Worcester
By Richard Vernalls, @rvernallsWN #worcsnews
The Strensham-based air ambulance airlifted the rider to hospital
A CYCLIST was left with head and pelvic injuries after coming off his bike.
An ambulance, rapid response car and the Strensham-based Midlands Air Ambulance all attended the scene in Dark Lane in Astley village near
Stourport-on-Severn at about 2pm yesterday.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “On arrival at the scene crews found a cyclist who had come off his bike.
“The man believed to be in his 60s was treated at the scene for head, chest and pelvic injuries.”
He was immobilised and airlifted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham for further treatment.
