Girl injured after fall from horse in Wellington
One person with serious injuries was airlifted by Trauma Hawk to Delray Medical Center after being struck by a vehicle while riding their motorcycle, said Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Spokesman, Captain Albert Borroto.
Photographer: Courtesy: Health Care District of Palm Beach County
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Posted: 03/10/2013
At 9:03 a.m, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue units were called to 14440 Pierson Road for a fall from a horse.
When they arrived they found a female patient under the age of 18 that was a trauma alert.
The patient was taken by helicopter to Delray Medical Center for treatment of her injuries, according to Captain Albert Borroto, spokesman for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.
No further information is available, but this story will be updated as more becomes known.
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