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RACQ CapRescue called to motorbike crash on Rannes Road, Goovigen

A man was flown to hospital on Tuesday after he fell off his motorbike while travelling in Central Queensland. Here’s what we know.

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A man was flown to hospital on Tuesday after he fell off his motorbike while travelling on a road in Central Queensland.

Emergency services were called to the crash on Rannes Road, west of Goovigen, at 3.32pm.

RACQ CapRescue was called to attend a single-motorbike crash on Rannes Road, west of Goovigen, on October 11, 2022. Picture: RACQ CapRescue
RACQ CapRescue was called to attend a single-motorbike crash on Rannes Road, west of Goovigen, on October 11, 2022. Picture: RACQ CapRescue

A man in his 60s suffered lower leg injuries after falling from his motorbike on a bend in the road.

The man was travelling with a partner who called Queensland Ambulance Service to attend.

According to a QAS spokesman, the man was treated on scene and reported to be in a stable condition.

RACQ CapRescue was called to attend a single-motorbike crash on Rannes Road, west of Goovigen, on October 11, 2022. Picture: RACQ CapRescue
RACQ CapRescue was called to attend a single-motorbike crash on Rannes Road, west of Goovigen, on October 11, 2022. Picture: RACQ CapRescue

RACQ CapRescue was called to attend the crash at 4.30pm to fly the man to hospital.

Rescue 300 landed shortly after and the on-board flight critical care paramedic stabilised the man for transport to Rockhampton Hospital for further assessment.

The man remained in a stable condition for the duration of the flight.

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