Air ambulance called to Higham Ferrers after cyclist injured

The air ambulance was called to Higham Ferrers to help a cyclist who had come off their bicycle.

Police were also in attendance following the incident in Northampton Road just after 10am yesterday (Wednesday, September 23).

A spokesman for Northants Police said: “It was an incident in Northampton Road, Higham Ferrers, involving a cyclist who came off their bicycle and was taken to hospital.

"It happened just after 10am.”

The air ambulance was called out to Higham Ferrers yesterday (file picture)placeholder image
The air ambulance was called out to Higham Ferrers yesterday (file picture)

According to an eyewitness, an off-duty paramedic also assisted at the scene, offering medical assistance to the man until further help arrived.

The eyewitness told the Northants Telegraph: “Moments like this deserve to be recognised. Her actions are a credit to her and her profession and I hope she receives the recognition she deserves.”

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