Incident round up
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12 September 2020
Doncaster
At 11.23am G-YAAC was dispatched to a patient who sustained burns to the legs in Doncaster. Our Critical Care Team asessed the patient and travelled with him in the road ambulance to the nearest hospital.
medical-emergency
12 September 2020
Barnsley
At 10.45am G-YAAC was dispatched to an incident where a young adult had fallen from a ladder in Barnsley. Our Critical Care Team provided on scene support and the patient was taken to hospital by road ambulance for further treatment.
medical-emergency
11 September 2020
Harrogate
At 19.18 our Nostell aircraft was dispatched to a child who had fallen in a field in Harrogate and sustained a head injury. Our Critical Care Team provided on scene support and the patient was taken to hospital by road ambulance.
medical-emergency
11 September 2020
Wakefield
At 11.42am our Nostell aircraft was dispatched to a patient suffering a cardiac arrest in Wakefield. Sadly, despite the best efforts of those on scene, the patient passed away.
medical-emergency
11 September 2020
Bradford
At 09.07 am our Nostell rapid response vehicle was dispatched to a road traffic collision involving a cyclist and a car in Bradford. Our Critical Care Team assessed the patient, who had sustained a head injury and travelled with him in the road ambulance to Leeds General Infirmary for further treatment.
traffic-collision
10 September 2020
Rotherham
At 20:30 G-YAAC was dispatched to a male patient near Rotherham, who had fallen from height and sustained a chest injury. Our Critical Care Team treated the patient on scene and then travelled to hospital with them in the road ambulance.
medical-emergency
9 September 2020
Barnsley
At 19:30 G-YAAC were dispatched to a female child who had been hit by a car and sustained a head injury. Our Critical Care Team treated the patient on scene and then travelled with her in the road ambulance to hospital.
traffic-collision
9 September 2020
Cleckheaton
At 11:26 G-YAAC was dispatched to a road traffic collision on the M62 motorway near Cleckheaton, involving two lorries and a van. Our Critical Care Team treated a male patient with an abdominal injury. He was then taken to hospital by road ambulance for further treatment.
medical-emergency
9 September 2020
Harrogate
At 10:44 G-YAAC was dispatched to a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle near Harrogate. Our Critical Care Team provided support on scene. The male patient was then taken to hospital by road ambulance for further treatment.
traffic-collision
9 September 2020
Knaresborough
At 10:23 G-YOAA was dispatched to a patient suffering a cardiac arrest near Knaresborough. Our Critical Care Team treated the elderly male patient on scene before travelling with him to hospital in the road ambulance.
medical-emergency
8 September 2020
Huddersfield
At 19:46 G-YAAC was dispatched to a road traffic collision near Huddersfield, involving a care and a motorcycle. Our Critical Care Team treated a male patient who had sustained a head injury. They then travelled with him to hospital in the road ambulance.
traffic-collision
8 September 2020
Huddersfield
At 10:14 G-YAAC was dispatched to a road traffic collision involving a cyclist near Huddersfield. Our Critical Care Team treated the male patient before travelling with him to hospital in the road ambulance.