A YOUNG cyclist has been seriously injured in an accident in Wisbech.

Magpas Helimedix attended after a 12 year girl fell off her bike at around 9pm on Sunday.

Doctors said the girl suffered a serious head injury.

A spokesman for Magpas said: “They anaesthetised her and accompanied her to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in a land ambulance, giving her critical care all the way.”

The spokesman said: “The young patient’s condition was serious but stable on arrival at the hospital.”

There was also an EEAST Ambulance Crew at the scene, who worked alongside the Magpas team.

Doctor Darren Reid and volunteer paramedic Adam Carr were the Magpas team on duty.