New Zealand / Regional

Taupo girl suffers serious injuries falling from deck

20:27 pm on 12 March 2009

A three year old Taupo girl has serious head injuries after falling from the deck at her home in Taupo.

The girl fell about five metres, landing on her head.

She was flown by rescue helicopter to Hamilton in the care of a Waikato Hospital emergency department doctor and a St John Paramedic.