“Even the surgeons in the hospital have said I should be dead, I should have died on that tarmac. So I owe my life to the air ambulance.”
Rob Hope
Brampton
1,173
callouts in 2018
33,414
donors in 2018
£5.1m
cost of the service in 2018
Your donations are what keep us going. Without the regular donations of our supporters we wouldn’t be able to help people all over the region.
Ronnie Murray, a 54-year-old coach driver from Darlington, was travelling through Croft-on-Tees to head to work when he came off his motorbike on 5 August 2018. He said: “It is all a blur, I can’t remember anything. I believe I took a tumble but there were no other cars involved. A driver stopped and phoned … Continued
Today we were activated at 12.22pm to reports of an adult who had fallen in Millom. Our GNAAS paramedic and doctor team arrived on scene at 12.43pm and assessed and treated a patient. At 1.20pm we airlifted the patient to Royal Preston Hospital with a flight time of 19 minutes. Our aircraft was then refuelled … Continued
Robert Hogg, 46, from Spennymoor, County Durham was driving his truck at night down the A69 near Haydon Bridge, Northumberland when he had a “coughing fit” and collided with another truck on 4 November 2018. He said: “I was delivering feed and I had what some people call man flu. About halfway through coughing I … Continued
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