Young Biggenden boy flown to hospital in stable condition after three-way motorbike crash
A young boy was flown to hospital after he was ‘thrown over the handlebars’ of his motorbike when it collided with two other bikes in the North Burnett.
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The Bundaberg RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has flown a primary school-aged boy to hospital, after he was injured in a motorbike crash in the North Burnett this afternoon (Sunday, March 14).
The rescue chopper was called to a private property, west of Biggenden, at 1pm.
It's believed the boy had been riding his motorbike, alongside two other people, when the three motorbikes collided.
The patient was reportedly thrown over the handlebars of his bike.
Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics were on the scene, when the RACQ LifeFlight Rescue crew arrived.
The boy was treated for suspected arm fractures, before being flown to Bundaberg Hospital, in a stable condition.
A female adult, known to the patient, also travelled in the chopper, as an escort.
Originally published as Young Biggenden boy flown to hospital in stable condition after three-way motorbike crash
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