Te Aroha rescue flight

The Trustpower TECT rescue helicopter at Te Aroha. Photo: Supplied.

A 17 year old with a severe leg injury was flown to Waikato Hospital by the Tauranga based Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter last night.

The youth fell from his trail bike on a rural property at Te Aroha late in the afternoon. His father administered first aid and called for an ambulance.

The helicopter was despatched because of the nature of the injury and the remote location. The rider's condition is described as serious.

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