Posts Tagged ‘ leg injury ’

New South Wales | Motorcyclist seriously injured after RTC in Macquarie Pass

May 7, 2012

Illawarra Highway, Macquarie Pass, near Tongarra | 7 May 2012 A man has been seriously injured following a crash on the Illawarra Highway. About 1.15pm today (Sunday 6 May 2102), a 45-year-old Belmore man was riding his Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycle in an eastbound direction along the Macquarie Pass section of the Illawarra Highway, near...

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New South Wales | Teenaged woman injured in pedestrian RTC in Willoughby

May 4, 2012

High Street, Willoughby | 4 May 2012 A woman is undergoing treatment in hospital after being hit by a car at Willoughby, on Sydney’s north shore, last night. Just before 7pm (Thursday 3 May 2012), police from North Shore Local Area Command and NSW Ambulance Paramedics responded to reports of a pedestrian collision on...

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Queensland | Man injured in high-impact RTC with entrapment at Emerald

April 30, 2012

Loch Rd, Emerald | 30 April 2012 Emergency services responded to an incident on Loch Rd, Emerald around 9.30pm, where a single vehicle collided with a tree. A man, the sole occupant of the vehicle, was entrapped. Queensland Fire and Rescue Service firefighters freed him, and Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics treated him for a...

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New South Wales | Boy seriously injured after being struck by taxi in Redfern

April 24, 2012

Elizabeth Street, Phillip Street, Redfern | 24 April 2012 A boy is undergoing treatment in a Sydney hospital after being hit by a taxi at Redfern. About midday today (Tuesday 24 April 2012), police from Redfern Local Area Command and NSW Ambulance Paramedics were called to the intersection of Elizabeth and Phillip Streets, Redfern,...

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New Zealand | Motorcyclist seriously injured in RTC on Southern Motorway

April 20, 2012

Southern Motorway, Waitemata | 20 April 2012 The Waitematä Serious Crash Unit is seeking witnesses to an incident on the Southern Motorway early this morning. A motorcyclist has been injured after being struck by a car travelling in the wrong direction. The car carried on after the crash. It then struck a tree on...

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Victoria | Boy injured after being attacked by dog at Doncaster East

April 16, 2012

Doncaster East | 16 April 2012 Paramedics treated a boy for multiple bite wounds after he was attacked by a dog at Doncaster East on Wednesday 11 April. Advanced life support paramedics from Nunawading were called to a recreation oval just before 5pm. Paramedic Sarah Dunn said that when they arrived they found the...

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Northern Territory | Pedestrian seriously injured in RTC in Nightcliff

April 16, 2012

Bougainvilia Street | 16 April 2012 A 58 year-old man is in hospital with a suspected broken leg after being struck by a vehicle in Bougainvilia Street, Nightcliff, overnight. Watch Commander David Wilson said the man had allegedly stepped out in front of the moving vehicle. “The car has struck the man with the...

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New South Wales | One man killed, three others seriously injured in high-impact RTC at Black Springs

March 31, 2012

Abercrombie Road at Black Springs | 31 March 2012 A truck driver has died and three other men injured following a collision near Oberon last night. About 11.40pm (Friday 30 March), a 4.5 tonne Isuzu table top truck and a Mack prime mover logging truck collided head-on along Abercrombie Road at Black Springs approximately...

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Victoria | Man seriously injured by falling rafter at Tullamarine

March 26, 2012

Tullamarine | 26 March 2012 Paramedics treated a man at Tullamarine on Thursday 22 March after a workplace incident left him with a serious fracture to his leg. Advanced life support paramedics from Tullamarine were called to the scene just before midday. Paramedic Joe Peitsch said that when they arrived they found the 57-year-old...

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Victoria | Boatie rescued from Port Phillip Bay off Mount Martha

March 26, 2012

Port Phillip Bay | 26 March 2012 A 75-year-old man is lucky to be alive after being recued from his boat off Mount Martha this morning. Investigators have been told that the Glen Iris man got out of his 4 metre long boat to push it off the reef, before cutting his legs about...

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