Bike rider killed in race crash.A MOTORCYCLIST died after crashing into a fence in a organised racing event in the Midlands. The man was riding round a grass track in Offerton, near Worcester, at 1.30pm yesterday afternoon when he smashed into the barrier at the event. A race doctor gave treatment immediately with paramedics and an ambulance crew in support. A spokeswoman for West Midlands Ambulance Service The West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust is the authority responsible for providing NHS ambulance services in Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, Warwickshire, West Midlands, and Worcestershire in the West Midlands region. said: "The man was rushed to Worcester Royal Hospital, accompanied on the ambulance by both the rapid response paramedic par·a·med·ic n. A person who is trained to give emergency medical treatment or assist medical professionals. paramedic and the BASICS doctor. Sadly, despite all their efforts, they were unable to save his life." |
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