injured mountain biker Southern Uplands Serious incident

Tweed Valley Forest Park, Innerleithen

Saturday, 18 June 2022

Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team responded to two separate serious mountain biking incidents at Innerleithen's Tweed Valley Forest Park within three days. On 18 June, a casualty was evacuated from the downhill trails and transferred to hospital; a second seriously injured biker was evacuated on 21 June. Both casualties were transported by ambulance to hospital for treatment.

Outcome: casualties evacuated by ambulance to hospital

Responding team

Tweed Valley MRT — team website ↗

Source

Mountain bikers rushed to hospital from Scots park trails twice within three days news · dailyrecord.co.uk

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