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Boy, 10, Partially Impaled on Garden Railings in Liverpool Bike Crash, Hospitalized With Non-Life-Threatening Injuries

Emergency crews freed the conscious boy within minutes after a fall from his pedal bike in Walton.

Overview

  • Merseyside Fire and Rescue was alerted at 3:22 pm, arrived about 3:27 pm with two engines and a search-and-rescue team, and left at 3:38 pm.
  • Crews worked with North West Ambulance Service to remove the child from the railing as a paramedic gave pain relief.
  • The boy was conscious and breathing at the scene before transport to hospital for treatment.
  • NWAS reported the incident involved a pedal bike on Wadeson Road and confirmed nobody else was involved.
  • Neighbours said he appeared to lose control while turning a corner; police set a cordon near Wadeson and Frampton and asked residents for camera footage.