On Friday 20 September 2024 just before 6pm the Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to the M4 Motorway in Orchard Hills following a multi vehicle accident in which a young child became trapped in a vehicle.
CareFlight’s specialist doctor and NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the patient, while Fire and Rescue NSW worked to free the child from the vehicle. The patient was transported by NSW Ambulance via road, accompanied by CareFlight’s specialist doctor to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in a stable condition.
NSW Ambulance paramedics also treated another child for minor injuries before transporting them via road to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in a stable condition. Paramedics also treated a man for minor injuries before transporting him by road to Westmead Hospital in a stable condition.
