Boy Injured in Collision with Cow
The Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter was dispatched a property near Hunterville this afternoon around 3:30pm for an 11
year old boy injured while riding his motorbike. He sustained leg injuries after he collided with a cow. He was
stabilised bu St John paramedics before being airlifted to Whanganui Hospital.
Philips Search and Rescue Trust (PSRT) is a charitable organisation, operating rescue helicopters throughout the Central
North Island. Philips Search and Rescue Trust relies on support from principal sponsors and community donations. This
crucial financial support ensures our rescue helicopters can continue to bring life-saving equipment, rescue personnel
and trauma-trained medics directly to the patient