Nine-year-old girl suffers head injuries after collision with car


The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to a collision between a 9-year-old pedestrian and a car at Thornaby. The girl suffered a serious head injury and was assessed and treated by the aircrew before being taken to hospital by road, accompanied by the GNAAS doctor-led trauma team. She arrived at James Cook University Hospital in a stable condition. The incident happened at 6.45pm yesterday..

The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to a collision between a 9-year-old pedestrian and a car at Thornaby.

The girl suffered a serious head injury and was assessed and treated by the aircrew before being taken to hospital by road, accompanied by the GNAAS doctor-led trauma team.

She arrived at James Cook University Hospital in a stable condition.

The incident happened at 6.45pm yesterday.

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