“If we as a county didn’t have an air ambulance, I might not have a daughter.”
Emily was just 18 months old when she became seriously ill in October 2016.
More“The air ambulance landed on the riverbed and the paramedics climbed through barbed wire to reach Freddie.”
Freddie Little was biking in Bishops Woods near the Camel Trail when he had his accident on 24 March. The 16-year-old was thrown over the handlebars on his mountain bike when a jump went wrong.
More“If I hadn’t got to the hospital as quickly as I did, I wouldn’t be here.”
On the day of his accident, Karl Dexter was enjoying a motorbike ride on a sunny day in February 2017. As he approached a bend on the A39 he had a head-on collision with a car travelling in the opposite direction.
More“Harry is doing very well now and a lot of that is down to the responsiveness of the Cornwall Air Ambulance”
A trip to the coast turned into a lifechanging experience for the Roberts family when they were on holiday in Cornwall last year. Five-year-old Harry was excitedly heading towards Trevone Beach on April 11 when he suddenly fell of the cliff and fell 6 metres on to rocks below.
More“If I went by land ambulance I might not be here; it made a huge difference to me.”
A short trip to the shop turned into a life-changing journey for motorcyclist Tim May when he was airlifted by Cornwall Air Ambulance following a collision with a car.
More“Without Cornwall Air Ambulance we wouldn’t have been able to say goodbye.”
Claire was planning to propose to her partner Mark in May 2016, she even purchased a special engagement watch, but a family tragedy set her plans into disarray.
More“I heard someone saying get the air ambulance. That was quite scary.”
Elva Griffin was on her way to a routine medical appointment when the car she was travelling in collided with a van on the A30 at Connor Downs.
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