Teenager suffers spinal injuries in late night crash near Gympie
A teenager has suffered multiple injuries in a rollover near forestry between Gympie and Maryborough.
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A teenager has suffered multiple injuries in a late-night crash at Anderleigh, about 30km north of Gympie.
The teen was travelling along Anderleigh Rd when his vehicle went off the road and rolled over near the intersection of Fosters Lane, at the southern edge of the Tuan Forest, about 11.18pm Friday.
A QAS spokeswoman said the youth, aged in his late teens, was treated for chest, suspected spinal and abdominal injuries.
He was taken to Gympie Hospital in a stable condition.
It was the third serious incident emergency services were called to across the Wide Bay in the space of an hour overnight.
A man was left fighting for his life at Maryborough after suffering critical head injuries in an alleged assault in a pub car park about 10.12pm.
Further north, paramedics were called about 10.41pm to a crash on the Bruce Hwy at Apple Tree Creek in which a woman suffered serious injuries.