Two fall in after bridge collapses (From Romsey Advertiser)
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Two fall in after bridge collapses
5:00pm Thursday 3rd January 2013 in National News © Press Association 2013
A 65-year-old man was airlifted to hospital after falling into flood waters when a bridge collapsed
Two people have been taken to hospital after falling into flood waters when a bridge collapsed.
A 65-year-old man was airlifted by helicopter to James Cook University in Middlesbrough following the incident at High Askew near Cropton on the North York Moors.
Two air ambulances - the Great North Air Ambulance and the Yorkshire Air Ambulance - attended the scene on Thursday afternoon.
A Great North Air Ambulance Service spokesman said the man lost consciousness following the fall.
A second person was taken to hospital by road.
