Man in his 20s taken to hospital with ‘significant’ injuries after Brookland’s crash
A man in his 20s was airlifted to the Sunshine Coast on Thursday afternoon following a serious motorbike crash near Brooklands in the South Burnett.
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A young man was airlifted from the South Burnett to the Sunshine Coast on Thursday afternoon following a serious crash off a motorcycle.
The Bundaberg-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew flew the man aged in his 20s from Brooklands about 3pm.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said the man fell off his motorbike on Brooklands’ Pimpimbudgee Rd, and suffered significant foot injuries along with facial and arm injuries.
The pilot and aircrew officer were able to land the helicopter on a grassy area near the incident.
The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Critical Care Doctor and Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) Critical Care Flight Paramedic worked with
The man was flown to Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
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