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Emergency services take two men to hospital after vehicle rollover incidents in western Queensland

A man sustained suspected spinal injuries after a single vehicle rollover near the Queensland border, and another man was flown to hospital after an ATV rollover on a regional property in a busy weekend for emergency services in western Queensland.

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Emergency services took two men to hospital after two separate vehicle rollover incidents at the weekend.

LifeFlight responded to an all-terrain vehicle rollover incident in the Balonne shire on Saturday, where a man in his 70s had become pinned under the vehicle on a rural property.

LifeFlight flown a man in his 70s to hospital on Saturday after an ATV rollover incident.
LifeFlight flown a man in his 70s to hospital on Saturday after an ATV rollover incident.
LifeFlight flown a man in his 70s to hospital on Saturday after an ATV rollover incident.
LifeFlight flown a man in his 70s to hospital on Saturday after an ATV rollover incident.

The man had been travelling in the vehicle with his wife before it rolled and he was pinned under it on Saturday at about 2.30pm. The man was taken to Roma Hospital in a stable condition.

LifeFlight flown a man in his 70s to hospital on Saturday after an ATV rollover incident.
LifeFlight flown a man in his 70s to hospital on Saturday after an ATV rollover incident.

In a separate incident a man in his 30s sustained suspected spinal injuries after a traffic incident in Hebel, near the Queensland border on Sunday night.

Paramedics responded to the incident on Hebel Goodooga Rd at 1.41am, after the man was involved in a single vehicle rollover.

The man was taken to Dirranbandi Hospital in a stable condition, with suspected spinal injuries.

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services as well as police were not required to attend the incident.

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