Vic: Man dies in water-skiing accident

AAP General News (Australia)
02-11-2006
Vic: Man dies in water-skiing accident

MELBOURNE, Feb 11 AAP - A 38-year-old man has died from head injuries in a water-skiing
accident on the Murray river near Echuca.

Rural Ambulance Victoria spokesman John Mullen said cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
was being conducted on the man when paramedics arrived at 8.30am (AEDT) today.

Paramedics continued CPR and a helicopter was placed on standby but the man died at
the scene, Mr Mullen said.

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KEYWORD: SKIING

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