Carlisle girl, 14, airlifted to hospital after e-scooter fall

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The teenage girl fell off the e-scooter on Crosshill Drive in Carlisle

A 14-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital after suffering head injuries when she fell from an electric scooter.

Emergency services were called to Crosshill Drive, Carlisle, at about 12:25 GMT.

She was taken to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary by the Great North Air Ambulance Service.

Cumbria Police has asked anyone with information about the incident to contact them.

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