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Carpark ramp crash man critical | Carpark ramp crash man critical |
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A man is in a critical condition after a car exiting a carpark collided with him on an access ramp. | A man is in a critical condition after a car exiting a carpark collided with him on an access ramp. |
The 18-year-old man sustained extensive injuries following the incident in Cardiff 0024 BST on Saturday. | The 18-year-old man sustained extensive injuries following the incident in Cardiff 0024 BST on Saturday. |
It is believed the injured man had been in the city's Bar Risa before he went onto the ramp and was in collision with a black Vauxhall Corsa car. | It is believed the injured man had been in the city's Bar Risa before he went onto the ramp and was in collision with a black Vauxhall Corsa car. |
Police are appealing for witnesses and are asking for anyone who can account for the injured man's actions. | |
A spokesman for South Wales Police said that the incident happened on a ramp in the rear lane of St David's House in Wood Street which is next to the Millennium Plaza where Bar Risa is housed. | A spokesman for South Wales Police said that the incident happened on a ramp in the rear lane of St David's House in Wood Street which is next to the Millennium Plaza where Bar Risa is housed. |
"It would appear that the injured male was situated on the access ramp when the vehicle exited the car park and as it descended the ramp collided with this male who has sustained extensive injuries," said the spokesman. | "It would appear that the injured male was situated on the access ramp when the vehicle exited the car park and as it descended the ramp collided with this male who has sustained extensive injuries," said the spokesman. |
Appeal | Appeal |
The man is being treated at the University Hospital Wales in Cardiff where his condition is described as critical. | The man is being treated at the University Hospital Wales in Cardiff where his condition is described as critical. |
Officers are appealing for information about the incident and are asking for anyone who "can account for the actions" of the injured man who is described as white, slim, about 5ft 8in (1.72m) tall, wearing blue jeans and a light coloured T-shirt. | Officers are appealing for information about the incident and are asking for anyone who "can account for the actions" of the injured man who is described as white, slim, about 5ft 8in (1.72m) tall, wearing blue jeans and a light coloured T-shirt. |
Witnesses can contact the roads policing unit on 02920 527226 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. | Witnesses can contact the roads policing unit on 02920 527226 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. |