Injured man found on sidewalk in 900 block of New Hampshire flown to KU Hospital

Emergency workers responded Wednesday morning to the 900 block of New Hampshire Street, where they found an injured man on the sidewalk near the parking garage.

Eve Tolefree, Lawrence-Douglas Fire Medical Division Chief, said crews were dispatched to the scene at about 9:30 a.m., and found a man in critical condition stemming from a traumatic injury. Tolefee said they did not have other details about the case to release.

The man was flown by air ambulance to Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City, Kan.

First responders load a patient onto an air ambulance at Hobbs Park at about 9:30 am on Sept. 26, 2012, after the patient was injured in the 900 block of New Hampshire street.