Bundaberg rider airlifted with broken leg after bike ramp crash
An attempt at a homemade stunt ended badly for a a motorbike rider on a Bundaberg farm this week.
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A Bundaberg man was airlifted to the Bundaberg Hospital on Thursday after breaking his leg while trying to jump a motorbike off a homemade ramp on a nearby farm.
An RACQ Lifeflight spokeswoman said the man, aged in his 20s, was injured while attempting a stunt on the ramp he had built about 4pm Thursday.
He lost control of his bike and it crashed down on top of him, landing on his legs.
He was flown by helicopter to the Bundaberg Hospital in a stable condition.
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