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Princess Anne’s husband arrives at hospital to visit his wife

Princess Anne’s husband has arrived for a visit at the hospital where she was taken following an injury believed to have been caused by a horse.

Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence arrived by car at the main entrance of Southmead Hospital, north Bristol, shortly after midday on Tuesday.

He and the Princess Royal are expected to eat lunch together.

It is believed his wife suffered minor injuries to her head and a concussion caused by impact with a horse’s head or leg.


Trooping of the Colour ceremony ** STORY AVAILABLE, CONTACT SUPPLIER** Featuring: Princess Anne Where: London, United Kingdom When: 15 Jun 2024 Credit: Dutch Press Photo/Cover Images **NOT AVAILABLE FOR PUBLICATION IN THE NETHERLANDS OR FRANCE** (Cover Images via AP Images)
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Princess Anne at Trooping the Colour this year. Pic: Dutch Press Photo/Cover Images/AP

It is understood she was admitted to the southwest England hospital, which is a major trauma centre, after emergency services and an air ambulance attended her Gatcombe Park estate in Gloucestershire.

Anne married Sir Tim, her second husband, in a low-key ceremony in 1992.

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