A WOMAN was airlifted to hospital after falling from her horse yesterday (Sunday). Ambulance crews from WGC were called to a field behind the Hatfield Country Club in Essendon at 1.36pm, after the woman fell from her horse and suffered a head injury. The
A WOMAN was airlifted to hospital after falling from her horse yesterday (Sunday).
Ambulance crews from WGC were called to a field behind the Hatfield Country Club in Essendon at 1.36pm, after the woman fell from her horse and suffered a head injury.
The Herts Air Ambulance was called to assist, and the woman was taken to hospital via the helicopter.
Ambulance service spokesman Gary Sanderson said: "Due to the injury the woman received and the location of the incident, an air ambulance was deployed to assist in the treatment of the patient.
Following stabilisation by paramedics and the air crew medics, she was airlifted to Queens Hospital in Romford with a head injury.
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