Injured cyclist rescued from Kettle Valley Rail trail in B.C.
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue said in a release that their team, along with Kelowna Fire Department members, were called out to the Myra Canyon area after receiving reports of a cyclist who had struck their head on the Kettle Valley Rail trail.
“COSARs Ebike team arrived first from the Myra Station side of the Kettle Valley Railway and did a medical assessment while the [Kelowna Fire Department] team came in from Ruth Station on their Gator,” read the COSAR release.The cyclist was found and treated for a head injury and transported to a waiting ambulance using the Gator.
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