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Motorcyclist critically injured in Fordlands crash in stable condition in hospital

Kelly Makiha
By Kelly Makiha
Multimedia Journalist·Rotorua Daily Post·
16 May, 2023 09:14 PMQuick Read

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The crash happened on Bellingham Cres. Photo / Andrew Warner

The crash happened on Bellingham Cres. Photo / Andrew Warner

A motorcyclist critically hurt in a crash in Fordlands just over three weeks ago remains in a stable condition in Waikato Hospital.

The motorcyclist wasn’t wearing a helmet in the collision with a car on Bellingham Cres about 7.30pm on April 23, police said.

He was taken to Rotorua Hospital by ambulance and was later transferred to Waikato’s Intensive Care Unit in a critical condition.

A Waikato Hospital spokesman said yesterday the man was in a stable condition.

A police spokesman told the Rotorua Daily Post yesterday the Serious Crash Unit is investigating and no decisions had yet been made about whether there would be any charges laid.

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