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Wales GB Rally: Child hurt in rally display motorbikes crash Wales GB Rally: Child hurt in rally display motorbikes crash
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A child has suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash between two motorcyclists involved in a display team performing in Llandudno.A child has suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash between two motorcyclists involved in a display team performing in Llandudno.
It happened on the promenade during a break between race stages at the Wales GB Rally event on Sunday at 11:31BST. It happened on the promenade during a break between race stages at the Wales GB Rally on Sunday at about 11:30 BST.
North Wales Police said the accident did not involve a member of the public or rally competitors. An air ambulance was called to the scene and airlifted the child - one of the riders - to Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool.
An air ambulance was called to the scene and airlifted the child to Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool. North Wales Police asked anyone who filmed the crash to contact the force.
The incident happened on the seafront outside the St George's Hotel in front of crowds in town for the rally.The incident happened on the seafront outside the St George's Hotel in front of crowds in town for the rally.
Supt Neil Thomas said: "Our thoughts at this time are with the family of the child.Supt Neil Thomas said: "Our thoughts at this time are with the family of the child.
"We would like to thank members of the public as well as local businesses for their cooperation whilst officers carried out their initial investigation at the scene.""We would like to thank members of the public as well as local businesses for their cooperation whilst officers carried out their initial investigation at the scene."
He asked anyone who saw or filmed the crash to contact the force.
The final stage of the rally was delayed before restarting with a reduced field of 14 cars.The final stage of the rally was delayed before restarting with a reduced field of 14 cars.
A Wales Rally GB spokesman said its thoughts were with the family of the child.A Wales Rally GB spokesman said its thoughts were with the family of the child.