Quad Bike Accident - 7 Apr 2013

Today at around 2 pm the Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter responded to a call near Himatangi Beach to an injured 71 year old male. He sustained leg injuries in a quad bike accident while riding near the beach north of Himatangi.
The patient was stabilised by St John Ambulance Staff before being airlifted to Palmerston North.

For further information regarding patient condition, please contact the Palmerston North Hospital or St John Ambulance.

ENDS