Woman critical after crash at Atkinsons Dam in the Somerset region
A woman has been flown to hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries in crash in the Somerset region.
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A woman is in a critical condition after a crash in the Somerset region this morning.
Emergency services responded to a single car rollover on Atkinsons Dam Rd near Rocky Gully Rd at Atkinsons Dam at 9am.
A woman in her 60s with life-threatening injuries was flown to hospital after the crash.
The Queensland Fire and Emergency services spokesman said two crews assisted the QAS on the scene.
“The car crashed into a wired fence, damaging the power pole at the scene of arrival,” he said.
“Energex was also at the scene assessing the possible power loss.”
The Queensland Ambulance Services spokeswoman said paramedics tried treating the woman on the scene.
“Paramedics assessed a woman in her 60s with life threatening head injuries,” she said.
“Soon after, the woman was flown to the Princess Alexandra hospital in a helicopter about 10.40am.”
QFES crews left the scene about 11am.
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