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A child has fallen down a cliff at a Seventeen Seventy lookout in Central Queensland

A child has fallen down a cliff at a lookout in Seventeen Seventy in Central Queensland.

A child has fallen from a lookout at 1770.
A child has fallen from a lookout at 1770.

A 10-year-old boy has fallen down a cliff at a popular lookout at Seventeen Seventy in Central Queensland.

The first reports of the incident were made about 4.20pm, with a number of rescue crews sent to the scene at Ocean Drv.

It is believed the child fell about 5m.

The child was assessed by paramedics and is reportedly in a stable condition with head, back and pelvis injuries.

A rescue helicopter was also dispatched.

The boy was flown to the Bundaberg Base Hospital in a stable condition.

The lookout sits approximately 80m above sea level, with cliffs descending down into the ocean.

Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/a-child-has-fallen-down-a-cliff-at-a-seventeen-seventy-lookout-in-central-queensland/news-story/41c989bd5fb4af654d0d4bdcb269d51f