A County Down man whose ribcage was left like a 'bag of crushed crisps' after being trampled by a herd of cows in the Swiss Alps has said he is lucky to be alive and wants to warn others.
By Marie-Louise ConnollyA County Down man whose ribcage was left like a "bag of crushed crisps" after being trampled by a herd of cows in the Swiss Alps has said he is lucky to be alive and wants to warn others.
Speaking to BBC News NI, he said their hooves were heavy and pointed which, according to surgeons, left his chest like a bag of "crushed crisps". A medical helicopter airlifted him to the Tauern Clinic in Zell, Zurich, where he spent days in intensive care.
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