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Cyclist airlifted to hospital in Telford after suffering head injury

A cyclist had to be airlifted to hospital after suffering a head injury in Telford.

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West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to reports that a man had come off his bicycle on Teagues Crescent in Trench at about 1.30pm on Sunday afternoon.

An ambulance, a paramedic area support officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford were sent to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "Upon arrival ambulance staff found a man, believed to be in his 40s, who had come off his bicycle and had sustained a serious head injury.

"The man was given advanced trauma care at the roadside and his condition was stabilised before being airlifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital for further trauma care."

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