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Updated PUBLISHED: 15:55 25 February 2019 | UPDATED: 17:10 25 February 2019 Simon Parkin A woman was airlifted to Addenbrooke's following a crash between a light goods vehicle and a car near Eye. Picture: Franz Sidney Archant A woman has been airlifted to hospital after a crash between a light goods vehicle and a car at a blind bend on a rural road. Junction of the B1077 with Cranley Green Road, near Eye, where four people have been injured in a crash. Picture: Robert EdwardsEmergency services from Norfolk and Suffolk were called to the scene of the accident on the B1077 near Eye at 12.50pm today. A flatbed light goods vehicle had collided with the car close to the junction of the B1077 with Cranley Green Road.No one was trapped in the collision but four people from the two vehicles were injured. Among the casualties was a man who has suffered head injuries while a woman sustained leg injuries. A woman was flown by the East Anglian Air Ambulance to … [Read more...] about Woman airlifted to hospital and three injured in crash on blind bend

PUBLISHED: 10:38 25 January 2019 | UPDATED: 11:14 25 January 2019 Sabrina Johnson Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision involving two people and a minibus in Norwich. Picture: Google Maps Archant Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision involving two people and a minibus in Norwich. At around 5.30pm yesterday (Thursday January 24) a woman and a girl were trying to cross Earlham Road, near George Borrow Road, when they were involved in collision with a minibus.Following the incident the woman was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital with serious injuries, she has since been transferred to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for treatment. The girl suffered minor injuries. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or the manner of the driving of the minibus prior to the incident, should contact PC Simone Sutcliffe at the Roads and Armed Policing Team on 101. … [Read more...] about Woman in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by minibus in Norwich

A woman who died after a hospital fall had an extremely rare blood disorder, an inquest heard. Sonielia Holmes, 23, who was lead manager at the Bletchley branch of Savers, was admitted to Bedford Hospital’s intensive care on April 17 last year, with suspected tonsillitis and gastroenteritis.Ampthill Coroner’s Court this week heard how doctors initially treated her for an infection and took blood for testing.During the treatment staff discussed transferring her to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, but when a test for bone marrow function came back negative, it was felt she did not need to be moved.On May 2, Sonielia visited a hospital bathroom and fell from a stool, hit her head, and suffered bleeding to her brain.Later that morning, she 
began to suffer fits and was 
returned to critical care.A scan revealed serious neurological damage, which could not be operated on.Despite receiving a transfusion of blood platelets she died on May 4, from multiple … [Read more...] about Hospital fall girl had very rare blood condition

Updated PUBLISHED: 08:52 26 December 2018 Jake Foxford The road was closed while emergency services worked at the scene (stock photo). Picture: NEIL DIDSBURY Archant The A11 has reopened following a serious collision involving a motorcyclist on Christmas Day. The motorcyclist, riding a blue Kawasaki, was initially reported to have life-threatening injuries while paramedics treated the man at the scene near the Fiveways roundabout.Suffolk Constabulary and the East England Ambulance Service both attended the scene of the crash.They were later taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, in Cambridge, with what a spokesman for Suffolk police described as “severe injuries”.The incident happened around 5.30pm on December 25 between the B1085 Red Lodge junction and the A1065 near Barton Mills.A sliver Vauxhall Vectra was also involved in the collision.A stretch of the A11 was shut until around 10pm last night but has since been reopened by Highways … [Read more...] about Motorcyclist remains in hospital after Christmas Day crash