A man aged in his 30s has suffered a serious spinal injury in a car accident this morning at Parramatta.
The man’s vehicle reportedly left the road and collided with a tree this morning on Rosehill Street.
The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance shortly after 8.30am and flew to Ollie Webb Reserve in Parramatta.
The CareFlight aeromedical crew provided initial treatment to the man at the scene.
CareFlight’s specialist doctor and NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic performed a clinical assessment on the man, including an ultrasound and close heart monitoring.
The man was taken by ambulance to Royal North Shore Hospital, in a stable condition, receiving ongoing treatment from CareFlight’s specialist doctor.
Troy Dodds is Parra News' Managing Editor and Breaking News Reporter. He has more than 20 years experience as a journalist, working with some of Australia’s leading media organisations. In 2023, he was named Editor of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.