A cyclist became impaled in her bike after an accident on Sunday. It is understood the rider crashed on the coastal path in Llanddulas near Abergele..
Emergency services were called to the scene at about 3pm. The casualty was taken to hospital for treatment but their condition is unknown.
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it was alerted at 2.58pm and sent two crews from Abergele and Colwyn Bay. A spokesman said the female rider - whose age is not known - had become impaled in her bicycle and was trapped. Sign up now for the latest news on the North Wales Live Whatsapp community
Firefighters used cutting equipment and tools to free the patient. Paramedics took her to Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in nearby Bodelwyddan.
The coastal path is part of the National Cycle Route number 5.
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