Bicyclist airlifted after spill in Tam Valley
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Article Launched: 08/25/2008 12:03:46 AM PDT
A bicyclist who suffered possible spinal injuries was airlifted by a
medical helicopter after spilling his bike on the Rhubarb Trail near
Tennessee Valley Road in unincor****ated Tam Valley on Sunday night, a
Southern Marin fire official said.
The man in his 50s was taken by Cal Star medical helicopter based in
Concord to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, Southern Marin
Fire Capt. Cary Gloeckener said. The man's identity was not released.
Southern Marin fire personnel responded to the 8 p.m. call to
Tennessee Valley Road where it intersects with Rhubarb Trail. The
accident occurred about a quarter of a mile on the trail.
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