A 13-year-old teenager has been taken to the Launceston General Hospital after a mountain bike crash.
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The teenager, from Port Macquarie in New South Wales crashed while negotiating a jump at the Mack 10 mountain bike trail at the St Helens Mountain Bike Trail.
The child did not sustain life threatening injuries but due to the injuries he did sustain, he was required to be winched from the trail by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
Both the child and his father were transported to the Launceston General Hospital for treatment. Emergency services attended the incident.
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Dana Anderson
On a Friday night you may see me at the theatre, a festival, an exhibition, or in the corner of one of my favourite establishments reading a novel. So, it makes sense I am the arts and what's on reporter for The Examiner. To contact me about a story please send an email to dana.anderson@examiner.com.au
On a Friday night you may see me at the theatre, a festival, an exhibition, or in the corner of one of my favourite establishments reading a novel. So, it makes sense I am the arts and what's on reporter for The Examiner. To contact me about a story please send an email to dana.anderson@examiner.com.au
