A young man was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle in the early hours of this morning, Friday, March 3 following an accident involving an electric scooter.
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NSW Ambulance requested assistance from the Westpac Rescue Helicopter at approximately 2am.
The man, who was aged in his 20s, was treated at the scene in Forster by paramedics before being taken to Taree Airport to meet the helicopter's critical care medical teams.
The patient was further treated and stabilised by the medical teams before being taken to hospital in a serious condition.
No further information is available.
Jeanene Duncan
Jeanene has more than 40 years experience as a regional and rural journalist starting at The Land Newspaper. She also worked for Stock Journal Newspaper (SA), McPherson, Fairfax newspapers and Rural Press, and contributed to various magazines.
Jeanene has more than 40 years experience as a regional and rural journalist starting at The Land Newspaper. She also worked for Stock Journal Newspaper (SA), McPherson, Fairfax newspapers and Rural Press, and contributed to various magazines.
