David Graney, 63, collapsed during the London to Brighton bike ride but fortunately a team of children's specialist medics were cycling directly behind him. | ITV News Meridian
David Graney and some of the team of doctors who were riding behind him A cyclist who went into cardiac arrest during a charity bike ride has said he is "eternally grateful" to a team of doctors who happened to be cycling right behind him and saved his life by performing CPR.
Mr Graney, who is expected to make a full recovery, told the PA news agency: "I am eternally grateful to them.David Graney is expected to make a full recovery following his cardiac arrestMr Graney was raising funds in memory of his son, Nicholas, who died aged 10 from complications related to hydrocephalus 25 years ago this September, and to mark the anniversary of his wife's death four years ago.
When Mr Graney collapsed, team members from St George's Hospital rushed to help before he was taken to the top of Ditchling Beacon by an on-site paramedic. "It was a phenomenal response from first responders, ambulance teams, our hospital cycling team, and the air ambulance all together.
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