48yo motorcyclist flown to hospital following Monsildale crash

A motorcyclist has been flown hospital following a crash with a four-wheel-drive in the Somerset region.

A motorcyclist was flown to hospital with a significant injury following a crash in Monsildale, 43km east of Nanango.

A motorcyclist has been flown to hospital with a significant leg injury following a two-vehicle crash in Monsildale on Saturday morning.

A Queensland Police Service spokesman said the motorcyclist, a 48-year-old man, was riding a black Yamaha motorcycle when it collided with a white Toyota HiLux on Monsildale Rd in Monsildale at 11.55am on Saturday.

Monsildale is a town in the Somerset Region, 43km east of Nanango.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said paramedics treated the man at the scene for a significant leg injury before a helicopter was dispatched to fly him to Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.

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