5-Year-Old Child Airlifted After Serious Head Injury in Scooter Accident

March 17, 2026 | Homestead, FL

A 5-year-old child was airlifted to a hospital following a scooter accident that caused a serious head injury. Emergency responders rushed to the scene after the child fell from a scooter outdoors. The fall triggered a trauma alert, leading to the dispatch of Air Rescue to airlift the young victim for urgent medical care.

R-6 On Scene 5 Years Old fell from scooter, w/head injury, trauma alert by Air Rescue

The incident happened on March 17 at around 11:13 p.m. Officials are probing the details of the accident.

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