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Rescue chopper tasked to hang-glider crash in southern Queensland

A man has suffered head and chest injuries after a hang-glider crashed on the Darling Downs this morning.

Rescue 500 has been tasked to the Darling Downs after a hang-glider crashed near Dalby.
Rescue 500 has been tasked to the Darling Downs after a hang-glider crashed near Dalby.

A rescue helicopter has been tasked to a southern Queensland town where a hang-glider has crashed this morning.

Paramedics were called to an area off Aerodrome Rd at Dalby about 6.30am when they found a man in his 50s with chest and head injuries.

A Queensland Ambulance spokeswoman said the man in his 50s was in a serious but stable condition when he was transported to Dalby Hospital.

No others were injured.

A rescue helicopter is en route.

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