Woman thrown from car remains critical

Emergency services were alerted to the crash on Galatea Rd in Te Teko around 2am on Saturday

A 34-year-old woman remains in a life threatening condition after a crash in which she was thrown from a car in Eastern Bay of Plenty.

Emergency services were alerted to the single-car crash on Galatea Rd in Te Teko around 2am on Saturday.

The local woman sustained serious head injuries and was stabilised at the scene by the Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter crew before being flown to Tauranga Hospital, a statement said.

She was transferred to Waikato Hospital on Saturday morning, where she remains in a critical condition, a Waikato DHB spokeswoman said.

Stuff/Ruby Nyika

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