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Man Falls from Wheelchair in Charleston, Injures Head

Man Falls from Wheelchair in Charleston, Injures Head
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This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At approximately 5:42 PM, Morgan Rescue and Newport Police were dispatched to 304 Daniel Road in Charleston for a medical emergency. According to dispatch, a 32-year-old male rolled backwards in his wheelchair and fell, striking his head. He is complaining of pain in his head and back. Emergency crews are en route to the scene. Further details are not yet available.

Photo: Polina Lavor via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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