Teenage cyclist seriously hurt in crash

A 14-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital following a crash in Hastings last night (Monday, March 27).
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Mar 2017, 14:42 BST
Updated 9th May 2017, 18:56 BST

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Police attend an incident on Lower Park Road on March 28. Photo by Ion Castro. SUS-170328-142545001Police attend an incident on Lower Park Road on March 28. Photo by Ion Castro. SUS-170328-142545001
Police attend an incident on Lower Park Road on March 28. Photo by Ion Castro. SUS-170328-142545001

A car was in collision with the boy’s bicycle at around 8.15pm in Lower Park Road.

Sussex Police closed off the road and the air ambulance was scrambled to the scene, landing in Alexandra Park.

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The 14-year-old sustained a serious head injury in the crash and received emergency treatment at the scene before he was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital.

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