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…
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Learner driver involved in serious two-vehicle crash
NSW Police are appealing for information after a serious two-vehicle crash occurred at Magenta on Sunday, May 2. An investigation is now underway after emergency services were called to Wilfred…
Injured man rescued at sea
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance at 10.30pm on Saturday, March 27, following reports of an injured crew member on the bulk carrier, MV Yuyo, three nautical…
Injured cyclist airlifted after collision with motorbike
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter attended a serious accident between a motorbike and a cyclist on Wisemans Ferry Rd, Somersby, at 5.45pm on March 9. Following the collision, it is believed…
Woman seriously injured after a crash at Shelly Beach
A driver was seriously injured and her two passengers hospitalised after a single vehicle crash at Shelly Beach. At about 12.30am on Friday, March 5, emergency services were called to…
Rescue Helicopter Service will benefit from Wills being drafted
Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service will benefit from Wills Week in March when people can have a simple Will drafted or have an existing Will updated at a greatly reduced price,…
81 year old man rescued from rocks at Avoca Beach
An 81-year-old man was rescued by The Westpac Rescue Helicopter following a fall on rocks at Avoca Beach on February 7. The helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance at 405pm…
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…
12-year-old boy pulled unconscious from a swimming pool
A 12-year-old boy has been flown to hospital in a critical condition after being pulled unconscious from a swimming pool at Wyong. Emergency services were called to the scene at…
Woman in search of a toilet went missing
Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to Munmorah State Conservation Park at about 1am on Saturday, August 8, to search for a missing person. The 24-year-old woman from Sydney was reported…
Funding for Westpac Rescue Helicopter pilot training
Renewed support from Glencore, one of the world’s largest resource companies, will see Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service pilots receive state of the art training to ensure they remain equipped to…