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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
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Two teenagers injured in crash near Maitland

Picture: Westpac Rescue Helicopter service

Two teenagers have been taken to hospital after a single-vehicle crash in the Hunter on Monday night.

Emergency crews were called to Melville Ford Road at Melville - northwest of Maitland - after reports that a car rolled off the road.

A 16-year-old boy was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter critical care team at the scene.

He had suffered back injuries and was air-lifted to John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition.

They also treated an 18-year-old woman for minor injuries.

She was taken by road ambulance to John Hunter Hospital.

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