Man found collapsed beside the road south of Yamba, NSW
The man was discovered by a passer-by who, fearing he had been hit by a car, immediately called triple-0.
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A man has been transported to hospital by NSW Ambulance paramedics after being discovered on the side of the road south of Yamba.
Just after 8am Thursday morning, a passer-by found the man laying on the ground beside Southbank Road, Palmers Channel.
Coffs-Clarence Police chief inspector Jo Reid said that the man had not been struck by a vehicle but had collapsed due to a medical episode.
“It’s believed there was a battery change in the male’s pacemaker yesterday,” she said.
Highway Patrol were also at the scene to direct traffic while paramedics treated the man at the scene.
More information as it comes to hand.
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