Parkwood crash: Man suffers life-threatening injuries after riding on vehicle bonnet
A man who was reportedly riding on the bonnet of a vehicle before falling off has ended up in a Gold Coast hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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A man who was reportedly riding on the bonnet of a vehicle on the Gold Coast has ended up in hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Emergency services were called to a reported vehicle and pedestrian incident at Zoeller Drive, Parkwood just before 4pm.
According to Queensland Police early investigations suggest a man had fallen from a white Nissan Navara after riding on the bonnet of the vehicle.
Paramedics took a 20-year-old Parkwood man to the Gold Coast University Hospital with a life-threatening head injury.
The driver of the vehicle, an 18-year-old Oxenford man, is currently assisting police with inquiries.
Police are appealing to witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam or CCTV to come forward.
Forensic Crash Unit investigations remain ongoing.
Originally published as Parkwood crash: Man suffers life-threatening injuries after riding on vehicle bonnet
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