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96-YEAR-OLD INJURED IN TRACTOR ROLLOVER NEAR TAREE

An elderly man was yesterday flown to hospital, after his tractor rolled at Mount George, west of Taree.

According to a statement from the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, the 96-year-old suffered multiple abrasions and suspected pelvic injuries in the accident, which happened at around 6pm.

Photo via Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service – Official Site

The Taree Rescue Squad assisted with transporting the injured man to the waiting helicopter where he received treatment.

He was flown to Newcastle’s John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition.

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