Boys Injured By Falling Tree Leave Intensive Care


Nine year olds suffered severe head injuries at Spencer Cricket Ground

The two nine year old boys who suffered severe head injuries after a tree fell at Spencer Cricket Ground in Fieldview, Earlsfield at the weekend have now been released from intensive care are are receovering.

Lewis Gaston and George Roberts are still in St George's Hospial but are reported to be recovering well.

A doctor who was present at the scene has told of the severity of Lewis' injuries, and how he was initially unable even to breathe.

A third, nine year old boy, received leg injuries. Aidan Oakley has been discharged from hospital.

All three boy are now said to be comfortable and recovering.


June 19, 2012