Former footballer Clarke Carlisle improving after lorry crash
Former Premier League footballer Clarke Carlisle is now awake in hospital, nearly a month after he was seriously injured in a collision with a lorry.
Clarke Carlisle: PFA statement
The Professional Footballers' Association have visited Carlisle in hospital.
In a short statement it said: "Everyone at the PFA is keeping Clarke Carlisle in their prayers and thoughts.
"We visited Clarke at the hospital yesterday and we are offering our full help and support to him and his family at this difficult time."
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