The Wellington-based Westpac rescue helicopter has airlifted a seriously injured motorcyclist to Wellington Hospital from Paraparaumu this afternoon.
A 31-year-old Stokes Valley man fell off his motorbike at high speed on McGrath Road around 2pm.
The man was not wearing a helmet.
He suffered head and facial injuries.
The injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
- Newstalk ZB
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