A man in his 20s has been taken to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition after he was struck by a vehicle on Pennant Hills Road in North Parramatta today.
The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance shortly before 10.30am and landed in Richie Benaud Oval near the incident location.
In a multi-agency effort, NSW Ambulance paramedics worked alongside CareFlight’s critical care team to treat the patient at the scene. NSW Police and NSW Fire and Rescue were on scene to assist as well.
CareFlight Helicopter’s specialist doctor and NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic treated the man for serious injuries to the head, leg, and hip.
The critical care team provided ongoing treatment for the patient as he was taken by road to hospital.
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.