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Category: broken clavicle

Cycling Fatality on Mitcham Road

July 11, 2012

Yesterday morning at around 5am. A cyclist was involved in a RTC with a car on the A236 Mitcham Road. The man was pronounced dead at the scene by the air ambulance doctor. Rest In Peace! For those of you that don’t know Croydon and Mitcham Road, it has been the talking point of many… More Cycling Fatality on Mitcham Road

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Are you giving up cycling?

August 19, 2011

I returned back to the office today and saw my colleagues for the first time in 6 weeks. It was great to be back to at work, 6 weeks of day time TV will send you bonkers! Everyone was asking how I was and the usual questions but one I was asked several times and… More Are you giving up cycling?

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The Broken Clavicle – The Road to Recovery

July 27, 2011

I’ve had my operation and I stayed in hospital for a few days after as I was in quite a bit of pain and had troubles moving. Staying in hospital overnight has to be one of the worst experiences of my life. I was in a room with 5 other men, all of us recovering… More The Broken Clavicle – The Road to Recovery

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The Broken Clavicle Part III

July 25, 2011

It’s 6.15am, I’m up getting ready to go to the hospital for my operation. I was told nil by mouth from midnight, so no pain killers for me this morning! I arrive at my designated ward at 6.50am, 10 minutes early. Sign in and take a seat, I’m on the trauma list as an emergency… More The Broken Clavicle Part III

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The Broken Clavicle Part II

July 18, 2011

I’m on my way home now and I have to say the pain is excruciating. This sort of injury makes you realise just how bad the roads are, the smallest bump in road surface and I’m screaming from the pain. As soon as I get in the door I’m pouring water to take the painkillers… More The Broken Clavicle Part II

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