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An Eastern Bay of Plenty man is in Tauranga Hospital with lower leg injuries after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a truck in the Waioeka Gorge on Friday.

The TrustPower Tect Rescue Helicopter was called to the scene around 4.30pm on Waioeka Road near Opotiki.


A Tauranga St John Paramedic spokesperson says the man suffered injuries to his lower leg and needed to be airlifted from the area to Tauranga Hospital.

No one else was injured in the collision and Police are investigating the cause of the accident.


 

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