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Boy suffers horror leg injury in motocross crash at Mundubbera

A boy has been flown to the hospital after he lost control of his motocross bike and crashed into a ditch, suffering a ‘significant’ leg injury. VIDEO

Boy suffers horror leg injury in motocross crash

A boy has been flown to the Bundaberg hospital after he lost control of his motocross bike and crashed into a ditch.

The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew treated the young rider following the motocross accident at Mundubbera in the North Burnett region.

The helicopter was tasked to a recreational park about 3:30pm on Sunday.

The LifeFlight helicopter landed close to the scene and the LifeFlight critical care doctor, flight paramedic and local Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics treated him for a significant leg injury.

The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew flown a boy to hospital following a motocross accident at Mundubbera in the North Burnett region.
The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew flown a boy to hospital following a motocross accident at Mundubbera in the North Burnett region.

He was flown to the Bundaberg Hospital in a stable condition.

It comes after a woman in her 20s was flown in a stable condition from near Gympie to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital on Thursday afternoon after an attempted dirt bike jump went badly wrong.

On Friday, a young boy was killed in a buggy rollover on a private property near Noosa.

Emergency services were called to the property at Cooran around 3.30pm where the young boy, aged under 10, had suffered critical injuries.

A rescue helicopter was sent to the scene and paramedics attempted to work on the boy but he could not be saved.

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