Rescue helicopter winches injured man out of bush – Barrington Tops
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter winched a critical care medical team into dense bushland at Moppy Creek east of Barrington Tops in the National Park.
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A 56-year-old male sustained serious leg injuries in a motorbike collision and due to the area being inaccessible he was treated, stabilised on scene and winched out of the location and into the helicopter on Sunday, December 10.
The helicopter flew him to Newcastle’s John Hunter Hospital where he underwent surgery and further treatment.