Man injured by crossbow during target practice, New Castle VA


A 55-year-old man accidentally injured himself with a crossbow during target practice near Craig Creek Rd. He sustained cuts on his arm and leg, bled, and briefly passed out but remained breathing. He was moved inside the house, and emergency responders were called.
Audio|Source: Craig County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Attention to Craig County Medical Responder, if you want to call near Craig Creek State Strass,
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for a 55-year-old male weighed about 220, while target practice seems, his crossbow came back at hitting in the ring and arms.
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He's got some gashes.
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He passed out, but breathing.
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Attention to State County Medical Responders, you haven't caught near Craig Creek of State Straves for a 55-year-old.
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male weighed about 220.
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He was target practice and with his crossbow and it came back on him and got him in the arm and leg, I believe, is what they said, and that he's got some gashes and bleeding some and that he's passed out, said breathing.
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1648.
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92 K, right out.
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Craig, right out.
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Craig the house.
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In 4, 16 Corina.
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Craig, the 92, the subject is inside the house.
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Right now, they were able to get him in the house.
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Thank you, Lord.
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Location mentioned:
Near Craig Creek Rd, New Castle, VA 24127
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