All articles tagged with #airlifted
Lindsey Vonn, racing nine days after rupturing her ACL, crashed midair during the Olympic women's downhill in Cortina d'Ampezzo and was airlifted off the mountain as medics attended to her; Breezy Johnson won the race for the United States, giving the U.S. its first downhill gold since Vonn in 2010, while Vonn's comeback story ended in dramatic heartbreak.
Lindsey Vonn crashed in Crans-Montana’s downhill, injuring her left knee, received medical care, and was airlifted away as the race was canceled after several crashes; her status for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics remains uncertain as she continues her competitive comeback.
A plane carrying 20 people crashed in Coffee County, Tennessee, with some passengers airlifted to hospitals; the incident is under investigation.
A woman was airlifted to Strong Memorial Hospital with a head injury after the motorcycle she was a passenger on struck a deer in Ontario County. The operator of the motorcycle was not injured.
A motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after losing control of their vehicle on I-95 near Palm City, according to Martin County Fire Rescue. The crash resulted in the closure of all traffic lanes as emergency crews responded to the scene.
A high school football player from Seneca High School in Upstate South Carolina was airlifted to Greenville Memorial Hospital during a JV football game due to a medical emergency. The school district has offered support and counseling for students and staff, and the community is asked to pray for the player's full recovery.
A woman was airlifted to Syracuse after being extricated from her vehicle following a crash in the Town of Pamelia, New York. Speed may have been a factor in the incident, which occurred when the driver crossed into the opposing lane, went off the road, and struck a large cement culvert. The extent of her injuries is unknown, but she was conscious when she left the scene. Multiple fire departments assisted in the rescue, and the road has since reopened.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the head in central Laredo near Willow Street and Jarvis Avenue. He was airlifted to San Antonio in critical condition. The Laredo Police Department's Crimes Against Persons Division is investigating the incident.
One person was airlifted to the hospital after a rollover crash on westbound I-196 near mile marker 58 in Zeeland Township. Both westbound and eastbound I-196 at the 58 mile marker were temporarily shut down because of the crash.
A 24-year-old man was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after his car struck a tree on Riley Street in Park Township, Ottawa County. The crash remains under investigation.
A 24-year-old man from Park Township was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after crashing his 2015 Hyundai Elantra into a tree on Riley Street. The crash is under investigation by the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
A woman driving "extremely fast" crashed her vehicle into the second story of a home in Placer County, California. The driver was airlifted to the hospital with major injuries, and it's unclear if drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash. The homeowners were not present during the incident and have been living in an RV since the crash. The car has been removed from the roof, leaving a massive hole.