Two teenagers have been rushed to hospital after falling from a cliff in Berowra Valley National Park at Cherrybrook, New South Wales. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 5.15pm on Friday, 30 January, following reports of injuries from a fall.
A 17-year-old boy suffered multiple injuries in the fall and is in a critical condition. A medical team brought by the TOLL helicopter worked to stabilise him before he was taken by road ambulance to Royal North Shore Hospital. A 16-year-old girl was also treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics after falling over the cliff; she was carried to the top and taken to the same hospital in a stable condition.
Police from The Hills Police Area Command are assisting paramedics, along with members of the Rural Fire Service. An operation is under way to establish the exact circumstances of the incident.
