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Sunshine Coast breaking news: Man fighting for life after bike crash

A man has been rushed to a Sunshine Coast hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries during a bike ride.

Sunshine Coast breaking news: Mount Coolum motorcycle crash. Picture: Kevin Farmer
Sunshine Coast breaking news: Mount Coolum motorcycle crash. Picture: Kevin Farmer

An elderly man is fighting for life after suffering a medical episode while riding a bike in Maroochydore.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the man in his 70s was riding a bike on Maroochydore Rd just before midday when he suffered a medical episode.

She said the man subsequently fell from the bike and was taken to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Mount Coolum motorcycle crash

A man riding a motorcycle on a busy Sunshine Coast motorway has been rushed to hospital with a facial injury following a horror crash.

Paramedics were called to the scene of a motorcycle and car crash on the Sunshine Mwy at Mount Coolum just after 8am, Monday, September 30.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said a man in his 30s, the motorcyclist, was rushed to hospital with facial injuries.

She said he was in a stable condition.

A Queensland Fire Department spokeswoman confirmed the crash and said they also had a crew on scene earlier.

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