A 75-year-old pedestrian has been airlifted to hospital with multiple injuries after she was hit by a vehicle in Woonona.
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Emergency services were called to Kathleen Crescent about 2.20pm Monday after reports the woman had been struck by a car.
The woman was taken to Hollymount Park by ambulance where she was then airlifted to St George Hospital by the Toll rescue helicopter.
The woman remains there in a stable condition however sustained shoulder, pelvic and leg injuries, according to a NSW Ambulance spokesperson.
"This was initially a challenging scene given the woman had suffered multiple injuries to different areas of her body.
"Paramedics treated the woman for a broken leg and dislocated shoulder alongside other injuries before working with the aeromedical team from the Toll Ambulance Rescue Helicopter to airlift her to hospital," the spokesperson said.
"Unfortunately, this is another car and pedestrian collision, so we do ask that both drivers and pedestrians take care on our roads."
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Grace Crivellaro
Court reporter for the Illawarra Mercury.
Court reporter for the Illawarra Mercury.
