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Man in Rocky hospital after Yeppoon golf cart incident

Paramedics treated the man, who was reportedly in his 70s, for a significant leg injury.

A man was taken to Rockhampton Hospital after an incident with a golf cart at Yeppoon on Saturday afternoon in which he suffered a significant leg injury.
A man was taken to Rockhampton Hospital after an incident with a golf cart at Yeppoon on Saturday afternoon in which he suffered a significant leg injury.

UPDATE: 11.30am Monday A man involved in a golf cart incident at Yeppoon Golf Club on Saturday remains in hospital.

A Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service spokesman said the man remains in Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition.

INITIAL REPORT: 5.48pm Saturday A man has been taken to Rockhampton Hospital on Saturday afternoon after suffering a leg injury following a golf cart incident at Yeppoon Golf Club.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said paramedics were called to an address on Yeppoon Road, at 3.16pm, after reports a man had been involved in an incident involving a golf cart.

“Paramedics treated a man in his 70s at the scene for a significant injury to his leg,” the spokeswoman said.

“He was taken to Rockhampton Hospital by ambulance in a stable condition.”

A spokesman at Yeppoon Golf Club said he could not comment on the incident as it was private information.

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