A woman, aged in her 40s, has sustained chest, abdomen and leg injuries after her motorcycle collided with a car at the intersection of Marsden Road and Great Western Highway, Parramatta.
The woman was trapped under her vehicle and was extricated by personnel from Fire and Rescue NSW.
The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance shortly after 4:00pm and landed minutes later in Ollie Webb Reserve. NSW Police transported CareFlight’s medical team to the scene of the incident where NSW Ambulance paramedics were providing initial treatment.
CareFlight’s specialist doctor and NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic performed a clinical assessment on the woman and conducted a roadside ultrasound. They administered pain relief and undertook spinal precautions.
The woman was transported by road ambulance to Westmead Hospital in a stable condition under ongoing monitoring from CareFlight’s medical team.
