15 September, 2005
Condition Update Following Car Crash
Following the serious motor vehicle accident in the city on Tuesday there are now only three people in Christchurch
Hospital care.
The mother of the 12-month-old baby has been discharged but the baby remains in hospital in a comfortable and stable
condition.
Another person injured in the accident continues to be stable, and the third person has now been transferred out of ICU
and remains in a serious condition.
ENDS
Canterbury District Health Board
CDHB
Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) is a Christchurch, New Zealand based hospital and healthcare provider for the
Canterbury region of New Zealand. Our region extends from Kekerengu in the North, to Rangitata in the South and Arthurs
Pass in the West and comprises the six Territorial Local Authorities of Kaikoura, Hurunui, Waimakariri, Christchurch
City, Selwyn and Ashburton.
We collaborate with other health and disability organisations, stakeholders and our community to decide what health and
disability services are needed and how to best use the funding we receive from Government to improve, promote and
protect the health, wellbeing and independence of our population.
At the Canterbury DHB, our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in Canterbury.