Injured mountain bike rider

A 40-year-old male has been injured in a mountain bike accident in the Stromlo Forrest.

The mountain bike rider alerted the ACT Ambulance Service to his accident by calling Triple Zero (000).

Intensive Care Paramedics arrived on scene to find the patient in a stable condition with injuries to his face.

The ACT Ambulance Service will transport the injured mountain bike rider to the Canberra Hospital for further assessment.