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Queensland Ambulance Services take man to hospital after mower crash in Currumbin Valley

An elderly man is fighting for his life in hospital after falling 4m while riding a ride-on mower.

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A man is fighting for life in hospital after a horror ride-on mower incident.

Queensland Ambulance Services were called following reports a man riding a mower was significantly injured at a property in Currumbin Valley on the Gold Coast shortly before 2.30pm on Friday

The man was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital following the horror crash. Picture: NewsWire/ Richard Gosling
The man was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital following the horror crash. Picture: NewsWire/ Richard Gosling

The man, believed to be in his 80s, suffered potentially life-threatening head injuries after plummeting about 4m over an embankment on a property.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman confirmed the man was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital.

A Queensland Health spokesperson said the man remains in hospital in “serious” condition on Saturday morning following the incident.

Originally published as Queensland Ambulance Services take man to hospital after mower crash in Currumbin Valley

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