Rescue helicopter called to transport man after ride-on mower crash
An elderly man has been rushed to Coffs Harbour Hospital after a ride-on mower crash near Dorrigo. What is known so far.
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An elderly man has been rushed to Coffs Harbour Hospital after a ride-on mower crash near Dorrigo.
The man aged in his 90s suffered burns in the incident at Armidale Rd, Billys Creek.
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter responded after being sent to the scene by NSW Ambulance at 7.30pm on Wednesday.
The man was treated by local paramedics and flown to the North Dorrigo Public Rec Grounds to rendezvous with the Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team.
He was stabilised and flown to Coffs Harbour Hospital.
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