A 42-year-old local man who was airlifted to Canberra from the scene of a quad bike accident in Young on Saturday has been released from hospital.
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Emergency services were called to the accident on a Henry Lawson Way property at 1.47pm on Saturday.
The man was conscious when paramedics arrived.
Paramedics treated the man on the scene, before calling the Southcare Helicopter to transport the man to Canberra Hospital.
A NSW ambulance spokesperson said he was transported in a stable condition.
According to police reports, the man was riding in an undulating paddock when he misjudged a mound of dirt and the bike flipped forward.
The man landed heavily on the ground, sustaining several injuries.
These included a fractured collarbone, dislocated shoulder, broken leg and significant head injuries, including a concussion.
The injuries were not life-threatening.
A spokesperson for Canberra Hospital said the man was discharged on Monday night.
