- A 15-year-old girl has been rushed to the hospital with head and facial injuries
- She was ‘throwing glass bottles with friends’ at Reef Beach when she slipped
- The teen plunged three metres onto rocks below, seriously wounding herself
- She has been airlifted to Sydney Children’s Hospital where she is now stable
A teenage girl has been airlifted to hospital with serious facial injuries after an Australia Day celebration at a Manly beach went horribly wrong.
The 15-year-old fell plunged three metres onto bare rocks at Reef Beach, badly hurting her head and face before she was rushed to Sydney Children’s Hospital in Randwick.
Emergency services rushed to Bowgowlah just before 1pm on Friday to treat the girl for serious head and facial injuries.
A 15-year-old girl has been airlifted to the hospital after plunging three metres onto bare rocks
A witness to the event told 9NEWS that a group of teenagers were ‘partying’ on the northern beaches when the incident occurred.
‘There was a party with teenagers on a cliff near Reef Beach… throwing bottles onto the rocks below,’ the witness said. ‘One girl then slipped and was seriously injured.’
She is now safely in hospital and her condition has been listed as ‘stable’.
She was reportedly ‘throwing glass bottles’ with friends at Reef Beach when she slipped over
The teenager is now in a stable condition but is still suffering from wounds to the face and head