Woman thrown from horse seriously injured at showgrounds
A woman thrown from a horse which then reportedly fell on her has suffered injuries at a regional showground. LATEST
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A woman has reportedly suffered injuries after falling from a horse, which then fell on her.
A Queensland Ambulance spokeswoman said paramedics received a call about 2.30pm about the incident at Nebo Showgrounds, 90km west of Mackay.
“We have one crew on scene,” the spokeswoman said.
An RACQ CQ Rescue Service helicopter crew has also been called to attend the scene.
The spokeswoman could not yet comment on the precise condition of the injured woman.
More to come.
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