RACQ LifeFlight airlifts girl after fall from jet ski at North Burnett
A schoolgirl’s holiday at a popular Burnett region waterhole took a bad turn on new Year’s Day when she had to be choppered to hospital after falling in a terrifying accident.
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A girl has been airlifted by the Bundaberg-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter after she was involved in a waterskiing accident on New Year’s Day.
LifeFlight said in a statement the high school-aged girl was reportedly waterskiing at a popular North Burnett dam when the incident occurred and she fell into the water.
The teenager suffered suspected neck injuries as a result of the fall, and was treated by local Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics at the scene.
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The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter landed on scene shortly after 4pm.
The girl was flown to Bundaberg Hospital in a stable condition, under the care of the LifeFlight Critical Care Doctor and QAS Flight Paramedic.
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