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Paraglider seriously injured after crashing to the ground at Wondai Airport

A woman has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a freak paragliding accident in the South Burnett. Here is what we know:

Man crashes into embankment at Bundaberg Central

A paraglider has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after falling nearly 15 metres to the ground at Wondai on Saturday morning.

A Queensland Ambulance spokesman said paramedics and a rescue helicopter were called to the incident at Wondai Airport on Wondai-Proston Road, about 11.30am.

The woman in her 30s suffered serious leg and pelvis injuries when she reportedly fell 10 -15 metres to the ground.

She was flown to Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital in serious, but stable condition.

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