18th January 2017

James Ellington And Nigel Levine

18th January 2017

Regretfully British Athletics can confirm that James Ellington (coach: Linford Christie) and Nigel Levine (Christie) have sustained injuries following a road accident in Tenerife on Tuesday evening.  Both athletes are receiving medical treatment and are conscious and stable.  British Athletics medical staff are with the athletes and liaising with hospital staff over their treatment.

British Athletics are in communication with their family members in the UK and are arranging for them to travel to Tenerife tonight.

British Athletics will not be releasing further information on their injuries at the present time.

Everyone from British Athletics is saddened to hear the news of this unfortunate accident and wish them both a speedy recovery.