By Dena Wood
The Times
Injured Tour of Walla Walla Cyclist Airlifted from Waitsburg
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Waitsburg Ambulance Service EMTs, Walla Walla Fire Dept. paramedics and a Life Flight crew member prepare to load an injured biker into a Life Flight copter at Waitsburg Elementary School playground Sunday afternoon.
WAITSBURG - A female Tour of Walla Walla cyclist was injured and reportedly rendered unconscious in a bicycle crash that took place on McKay-Alto Road north of Waitsburg during the race Sunday afternoon. Waitsburg Ambulance Service responded to the call and transported the cyclist to Waitsburg Elementary School playground where a Life Flight helicopter landed at approximately 4:25 p.m. to pick up the victim. She was reportedly being transported to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
The victim was identified as Sheila Croft, 40, of Seattle.
Steve Rapp, co-owner of Allego Cyclery, w...
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