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Woman kicked in the head by horse near Gladstone

A woman has suffered a head injury after being kicked by a horse on a private property near Gladstone.

A woman has been treated by paramedics after being kicked by a horse at River Ranch near Gladstone.
A woman has been treated by paramedics after being kicked by a horse at River Ranch near Gladstone.

A woman has suffered a head injury after being kicked by a horse on a private property near Gladstone.

A Queensland Ambulance spokeswoman said crews were called to a private property in River Ranch at about 6.06pm on Wednesday night.

They assessed a female patient in her 40s that had been kicked by a horse.

She was taken with a head injury to Gladstone Hospital.

Emergency services were also called to the Toogoolawah Showgrounds at about 7.50pm on Wednesday night after receiving reports of a fall from a horse.

Paramedics assessed a woman in her 20s with neck and pelvic injuries.

She was airlifted in a stable condition to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

More to come.

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