
The RAC helicopter was called to Gas Bay, near Gnarabup after a man in his 40s injured his back after being dumped by a strong wave.
The helicopter was called to the incident at 11am, Friday October 15 and was expected to arrive at Royal Perth Hospital about 1pm.
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The man is being treated with spinal precaution and while his injury is serious, it is not critical.

Jemillah Dawson
I started as a journalist in 2011 and now manage mastheads in the South West of WA. My passion is politics and sport. I believe we are the voice for the community but also we inform the community of what they need to know. Email jemillah.dawson@austcommunitymedia.com.au
I started as a journalist in 2011 and now manage mastheads in the South West of WA. My passion is politics and sport. I believe we are the voice for the community but also we inform the community of what they need to know. Email jemillah.dawson@austcommunitymedia.com.au