
Man choppered to hospital in serious condition
A MAN rolled a tractor yesterday afternoon at Macksville and required urgent transport to hospital.
The 59-year-old was flown by Westpac Rescue Helicopter from a property near Macksville to John Hunter Hospital.
The patient was in a serious condition.
In a separate incident, a man was flown from Coffs Harbour Hospital to Newcastle on Friday night.
The man, in his 40s, suffered a serious injury to his arm in an earlier accident.