Watch: Injured man airlifted from UAE desert after bicycle accident

An injured American cyclist was successfully rescued from the UAE desert on Tuesday, November 14. He was airlifted and transported to a hospital.

In a collaborative effort, the National Search and Rescue Centre of the National Guard and Sharjah Police conducted a medical evacuation operation in response to a bicycle accident in the Al Faya Desert of Sharjah.

The victim, involved in a bicycle accident, had sustained serious injuries. He was airlifted by Search and Rescue Aircraft and transported to Al Zayed Hospital for essential treatment.

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