Monday, February 9, 2015

Teenager airlifted to hospital after road accident involving lorry close to Greatham


A teenager was airlifted to hospital after being hit by a lorry near Greatham this afternoon.


The youth, believed to be about 15, was hit by a lorry on the westbound A689 near to Greatham, near Hartlepool, at about 3.30pm.


The road was closed at about 3.50pm for the Great North Air Ambulance to land and it transported the injured youngster to James Cook University Hospital.


A spokesperson for Cleveland Police said his injuries are unknown at present but said he was conscious at the scene.



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