Woman flown to Brisbane hospital following single-car rollover near Blackbutt

A woman is recovering in hospital after the car she was travelling in rolled down an embankment and landed on its roof.

UPDATE 11.20AM:

A woman is recovering in hospital after the car she was travelling in rolled down an embankment and landed on its roof.

The Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Helicopter was sent to the scene shortly after 7am to transport the patient, a woman in her 20s, to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

EARLIER 8.27AM:

The rescue helicopter has transported a woman to hospital after a car rolled down an embankment near Blackbutt this morning (May 21).

According to a QPS spokeswoman, emergency services were called to the D’Aguilar Highway in Nukku, near Blackbutt West, at 6.25am.

A QAS spokeswoman said the patient was flown to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a stable condition.

Traffic delays along the D’Aguilar Highway near Blackbutt can be expected for drivers travelling in both directions.

More to come.