a nottinghamshire police officer is in a serious condition after being hit by a train as he tried to help a distressed man on the tracks. the events happened on thursday night in the village of balderton, 20 miles away from the city of nottingham. our correspondent robin brant has the latest. it is not clear exactly what the sequence of events is but we know this officer was trying to help this man at some point he was struck by a train. police officers attended and they gave first aid as an ambulance was on the way. what we do know is that two men are injured. firstly the man who was on the track has suffered what police are describing as a electrocution injuries but they are not life threatening. it sounds far more serious for the police officer. he is being treated at the queens medical centre in nottingham. he is suffering from what police
death if left untreated. millions more will have their replacement delete my education replaced by war. in the uk a police officer in nottinghamshire is in serious condition after being hit by a train while helping somebody on the tracks. it happened in the village of boulder turned 20 miles from nottingham. nottinghamshire police had one of its officers was hit by a train while another man suffered nonlife threatening electrocution injuries. the police force say they were called just before seven o clock last night to reports of a distressed man on the track. it is not clear exactly what the sequence of events is but we know this officer was trying to help that man and at some point he was struck by a train. now, police officers attended and they gave first aid as an ambulance was on the way. what we do know is that two men are injured,
firstly the man that was on the track has suffered what police are describing as electrocution injuries but they are not life threatening. it sounds far more serious for the police officer. he is being treated at the queens medical centre, that is in nottingham, and he is suffering what police have described as a life changing injuries. the chief constable for the force for which he works has said he is very poorly. she described this as a devastating incident and something thatis devastating incident and something that is a reminder of the risks and the threats that officers all over the threats that officers all over the country face in doing theirjob on a daily basis. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news.
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