A woman was stabbed in the neck with a sword by a man dressed as a Viking in a re-enactment rehearsal. An air ambulance rushed to a field behind the Woolpack Inn in Yalding, a village near Maidstone, Kent, to treat the woman with a serious neck injury.
The patient, also dressed in Viking clothing, received emergency treatment at the scene and was taken to King's College Hospital in London by road.
An unnamed neighbour said the man was "practising his moves" when the incident occured. She said: "They've got proper swords.
They were practising and he caught her neck. "It really was an accident, a terrible one so I'm glad she is okay now." The two re-enactors are understood to be a couple and had been living in a caravan on the patch of land
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