\n AIR AMBULANCE REAL LIFE STORIES - If you are a survivor helped by the Surrey Air Ambulance and want to tell your story, please call 01622 833 833 http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/ 2010-03-30 When a brass band decided to raise money for the Surrey Air Ambulance, they could never have imagined that one of their members would need its help so soon. But thats just what happened when cornet player Chris Powell fell off his mountain bike and broke his neck. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2010-03-30 13:37:33 One lunchtime, Celtic fan Gordon decided to play five-a-side football with some colleagues. But during the kickabout, the 48-year-old father-of-one complained of chest pains and was forced to pull out. The non-smoker then suffered a cardiac arrest, having had no history of heart trouble. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2010-03-30 13:30:29 Red spells danger and for keen cyclist Philip Jones the scene of his accident could not have been more apt. The 50-year-old quantity surveyor was enjoying a day off work and decided to ride his mountain bike from Redhill to Reigate. But as he circled a roundabout outside Donyngs Recreation Centre in Linkfield Lane, Redhill, he was hit by an elderly motorist travelling behind him. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2010-03-30 13:23:41 On March 7th 2008, Darren Cooper was airlifted from just outside Woking to Kings College Hospital in London - he has needed two operations to rebuild his eye socket and faces even more surgery. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2009-12-14 13:39:01 Sian Kearney is the first to say shes lucky to be alive, in saying that shes certainly making the most of life, since the accident that in her words, could have been so much worse, if the Surrey Air ambulance hadnt arrived when it did. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2009-09-15 11:02:35 In July 2007, Dave Morehead was involved in a serious car crash and was air-lifted to hospital by the Surrey Air Ambulance, just five weeks after service was operational. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2008-06-24 09:25:30 Sadly from time to time real life stories do not always have happy endings and even the specialised skills of the medical crew of the Air Ambulance are unable to save the patients life. This is a story about one such incident. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2008-06-23 09:10:11 Stephanie Russell was driving along a dual carriageway, within the speed limit, when for no reason at all she lost control of her car and ploughed into a tree. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2008-06-23 09:05:38 Rob Horne was driving, with two friends as passengers, when he suffered a very serious crash. The exact cause of the accident is unclear and Rob's car ended up smashing into trees, with the car landing on the drivers side. http://www.surreyairambulance.co.uk/home/Real Life Stories 2008-06-20 13:34:52