
A 20-year-old Luxembourg national was airlifted to a hospital following a serious crash at a bike park in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
The Hochsauerlandkreis police reported on Monday that two separate severe accidents occurred at the facility over the weekend.
The first incident took place on Friday at approximately 11.10am, when the 20-year-old cyclist crashed during a descent under circumstances that remain under investigation. Due to the severity of the injuries, a rescue helicopter was despatched to transport the victim to a nearby hospital.
The following day, a second serious incident occurred at the same location. A child sustained severe injuries after a fall and was subsequently transported to a hospital by ambulance.