Boy in stable condition after fall from bike
Patrice DouganAssistant Chief of Staff·APNZ·
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Save The 9-year-old boy has been flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital. Photo / Natalie Slade
A 9-year-old boy who suffered serious head injuries after falling off his bike yesterday is in a stable condition in hospital.
He was flown to Starship Children's Hospital earlier today, from Tauranga Hospital's Intensive Care Unit.
A spokesman for Starship said the boy was now in a stable condition, and
had been admitted to a ward.
He was riding his bike on a street in Welcome Bay when he fell off around 4pm yesterday.
He sustained serious head injuries and was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
