Driver suffers cardiac arrest at the wheel


AN ELDERLY driver was taken to hospital after his car crashed into a wall. The 74-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest at the wheel and veered off the road in Horton Drive, Cramlington on Monday (March 21). The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to the scene at 5:10pm. The patient was treated by the GNAAS doctor-led trauma team and transported to the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in a critical condition.  .

AN ELDERLY driver was taken to hospital after his car crashed into a wall.

The 74-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest at the wheel and veered off the road in Horton Drive, Cramlington on Monday (March 21).

The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to the scene at 5:10pm.

The patient was treated by the GNAAS doctor-led trauma team and transported to the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in a critical condition.

 

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