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24/05/2016
Ryan Farquhar Readmitted To Intensive Care
Road racer Ryan Farquhar from Dungannon has been admitted back into intensive care after being injured during a crash at the North West 200.
He had been in a stable condition at the Royal Victoria Hospital, however a spokesperson from the Belfast Trust confirmed that he is seriously ill again.
The 40-year-old and Dan Cooper came off their bikes at the Black Hill section on 12 May.
Cooper has been discharged from hospital, however Farquhar, who suffered chest and pelvic injuries, has been readmitted into intensive care.
(CD)
He had been in a stable condition at the Royal Victoria Hospital, however a spokesperson from the Belfast Trust confirmed that he is seriously ill again.
The 40-year-old and Dan Cooper came off their bikes at the Black Hill section on 12 May.
Cooper has been discharged from hospital, however Farquhar, who suffered chest and pelvic injuries, has been readmitted into intensive care.
(CD)
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