Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash in Northamptonshire village

By The Newsroom

Published 22nd Apr 2014, 15:45 GMT

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Feature on the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance and the Children's Air Ambulance (national charity).
Various Images. — MHLC-11-07-13 Air ambulance Jul44- Feature on the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance and the Children's Air Ambulance (national charity). Various Images.

A motorcyclist has been injured in a collision in Ravensthorpe near Northampton.

The 42-year-old man sustained shoulder injuries after falling from his bike on Saturday afternoon (April 19).

Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance (WNAA) were called out to the incident at 2.20pm and landed at the scene 14 minutes later.

A spokesman for WNAA said: “The patient was immobilised at the scene, before being given advanced pain relief and flown to University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire for further treatment.”

The crew landed at the hospital at around 3.10pm.