英国男子在克罗地亚严重坠落后飞回家;筹款涵盖交通。
British man flown home after severe fall in Croatia; fundraiser covers transport.
一位65岁的英国祖父布莱恩·阿克罗伊德,来自蒂斯维尔,10月27日在克罗地亚卡夫塔特发生跌倒受伤,将开始一段30小时的返家旅程。
A 65-year-old British grandfather, Brian Ackroyd from Teesville, is set to begin a 30-hour road journey home to Preston after sustaining life-threatening injuries in a fall in Cavtat, Croatia, on October 27.
他头骨骨折、C2脊椎骨折、神经损伤和三处脑出血,需要在杜布罗夫尼克接受一个月的特护和持续治疗。
He suffered a fractured skull, broken C2 vertebra, nerve damage, and three brain bleeds, requiring a month in intensive care and ongoing treatment in Dubrovnik.
由于医疗史不明,他的保险被拒绝,但一家家庭筹款会筹集了近14 000英镑,由他的保险人5 000英镑的商誉付款支持,以支付一辆地面救护车的交通费用。
His insurance was denied due to undisclosed medical history, but a family fundraiser raised nearly £14,000—supported by a £5,000 goodwill payment from his insurer—to cover a land ambulance transport.
一支英国医疗队将陪同他穿越多个国家,并穿越英吉利海峡隧道,于11月27日抵达普雷斯顿,接受克罗地亚无法提供的危重康复。
A British medical crew will accompany him across multiple countries and through the Channel Tunnel, arriving in Preston on November 27 for critical rehabilitation unavailable in Croatia.
他的伴侣Debbie Wright和儿子Richard一直在他身边,对克罗地亚医务人员和当地居民给予的护理深表感谢。
His partner, Debbie Wright, and son Richard have been by his side, expressing deep gratitude for the care received from Croatian medical staff and local residents.