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Air ambulance crew took the patient from the farm to a London hospital. Stock picture<\/p>\nA man has been airlifted to a major trauma centre after an accident on a farm.<\/p>\n
The patient, who was at a smallholding in Ulcombe near Maidstone, is said to be in a serious but stable condition at a London hospital.<\/p>\n
Air ambulance crew took the patient from the farm to a London hospital. Stock picture<\/p>\n
The incident happened on Monday morning at Drakefields Farm, a family-run business in Lenham Road.<\/p>\n
The Health and Safety Executive has been informed.<\/p>\n
Paramedics and police officers worked on treating the patient at the scene before he was flown by helicopter to hospital for specialist treatment.<\/p>\n
A spokesman for Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) said: \u201cA helicopter from Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) was dispatched to Maidstone on August 24.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur crew arrived on scene at 10.29am, where they worked with SECAmb and Kent Police to help treat the patient, involved in an accidental injury incident. They then transported the patient to a major trauma centre by air.\u201d<\/p>\n
Kent Police said they were called to Ulcombe Hill at about 10.10am.<\/p>\n
A spokesman said: \u201cOfficers and South East Coast Ambulance Service attended the scene.<\/p>\n
\u201cA man was taken to a London hospital, where he remains in a serious but stable condition.\u201d<\/p>\n
An HSE spokesman said: \u201cWe are aware of the incident and are making inquiries in conjunction with Kent Police.\u201d<\/p>\n
The site is currently being developed to provide \u201can interactive animal experience\u201d for the public.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s planned to specialise in breeding and raising unique smaller farm animals such as miniature Mediterranean donkeys, pygmy goats and alpacas.<\/p>\n
Families will also be able to get up close and personal with more traditional farm animals like pigs, sheep, ducks and chickens.<\/p>\n
No official opening date has been announced, and its website just says \u201ccoming soon\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been airlifted to a major trauma centre after an accident on a farm. The patient,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112824,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[26],"tags":[1849,27,1082],"class_list":["post-112823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-london","tag-accidents","tag-london","tag-maidstone"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@UnitedKingdom\/117172938210322338","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}