Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter transports motorcross teen

The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to an organised trail ride event near Ruawaro, West of Huntly, at approximately 2pm this afternoon.

A 14-year-old Waiuku teen fell off her motorbike and broke her upper right leg. She was treated at the event by medical staff and St John Paramedics before being flown with her father to Middlemore Hospital for further treatment.

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