The Palmerston North
Rescue Helicopter was dispatched a property near Hunterville
this afternoon around 3:30pm for an 11 year old boy injured
while riding his motorbike. He sustained leg injuries after
he collided with a cow. He was stabilised bu St John
paramedics before being airlifted to Whanganui Hospital.
Philips Search and Rescue Trust (PSRT) is a
charitable organisation, operating rescue helicopters
throughout the Central North Island. Philips Search and
Rescue Trust relies on support from principal sponsors and
community donations. This crucial financial support ensures
our rescue helicopters can continue to bring life-saving
equipment, rescue personnel and trauma-trained medics
directly to the
patient
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