Quad bike accident
At around 1.30pm on Sunday, March 24, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a rural property at Somersby following reports of a man in his 80s…
Accident
Woman dies after horrific car crash
A woman has died in hospital following a multi-vehicle crash on The Entrance Rd at East Gosford earlier this week. At about 10.50am on Monday, March 20, emergency services responded…
A call to get the level crossing replacement done
Forum – I am saddened and upset to read of the shocking accident at the deadly Rawson Rd level crossing in Woy Woy, as reported in Pelican Post on November…
Car clipped on level crossing
About 9am on Wednesday, November 24, emergency services attended the train line on the Rawson Rd level crossing at Woy Woy after reports of a car on the train tracks….
Mountain bike accident in Ourimbah forest
A critical care medical team with the Westpac Rescue Helicopter service was winched down into bushland at Wyong Creek to help a man injured in a mountain bike accident. The…
Injured dirt bike rider airlifted to hospital
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to rescue an injured dirt bike rider on Saturday, May 22. An emergency call came through at 5pm that there was…
Another mountain biking accident at Ourimbah
An 11-year-old has suffered head injuries after a mountain biking accident at Ourimbah. Emergency services including the Westpac Rescue Helicopter were called to Ourimbah Mountain Bike Park just after 10am…
Two injured at Mangrove Mountain
Around 3.15am on January 16, two people were rescued by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter following an accident at Mangrove Mountain. A 47-year-old male and a female in her 40s sustained…
Serious mountain biking accident
A 17-year-old boy is recovering after a serious mountain biking accident. Just before 1pm on Sunday, November 8, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to Ourimbah Mountain Bike Park following…
Swedish surfer breaks leg at Umina Beach
A Swedish woman has thanked members of the public who came to her aid after she broke her leg while surfing at Umina Beach. Ms Cherrie Eklund was surfing on…
Report on fatal aircraft accident at Somersby released
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is pushing for safe runway overrun areas at aeroplane landing areas (ALAs) following its investigation into a fatal aircraft accident at Somersby in March,…
Machinery accident at Somersby
A 26-year-old man was airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital in a serious condition after a machinery accident at Somersbys Borg Manufacturing Warehouse on August 29. Its understood the mans…
Kariong accident caused significant delays
A two vehicle motor accident in Kariong caused significant delays along the Central Coast Highway on December 3. The incident occurred around 3:30pm at the traffic lights on the corner…
Disqualified driver seriously injures three females
A disqualified driver who reversed his car into, and seriously injured, three females, in the top level of a Westfield Tuggerah parking lot, faced court on March 27. Tuggerah Lakes Police will…
Two car collision at Lake Munmorah
Around 10:30pm on November 17, emergency services were called to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of the Pacific Hwy and Elizabeth Bay Dve, Lake Munmorah. Central Coast Rescue…
Elderly man hit by train
An elderly man on a mobility scooter has died after being hit by a train at the Rawson Rd level crossing in Woy Woy. Police said inquiries were continuing and…
Motorcycle and utility crash at Mooney Mooney
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a crash on the Central Coast on Saturday, June 11. Just after 10:30am, police and emergency services responded to reports of a crash between…
Fatality on board dive boat
The volunteer on radio duty at Marine Rescue Central Coast received a ‘Mayday’ emergency call from a Terrigal Dive Boat at about 8:30am on Saturday, March 5. The dive boat…
Critical two-car collision in Gosford
A critical incident investigation was launched following a two car collision on Showground Rd Gosford that hospitalized six people. Police were patrolling Showground Rd, Gosford, around 10:30pm, Friday, January 22,…
Truck accident causes extensive delays on M1
Motorists experienced significant delays on the M1 Pacific Motorway after a two truck accident at Bar Point on Thursday, October 29. The two truck drivers escaped serious injury after the…