On Wednesday 17 June, at 2.30pm the Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to Springwood after a woman in her 40s was injured following a fall from her mountain bike.

CareFlight landed nearby at Springwood High School and were transported to the scene by a NSW Ambulance vehicle. CareFlight’s specialist doctor and NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the woman for a potential head injury as well as injuries to her neck and shoulder before she was taken by air to Westmead Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

   

 

Photography from the scene. Credit: CareFlight.

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