Rescue helicopter called after teenager seriously injured in Southern Downs motorcycle crash
A teenager has suffered serious injuries after falling off a motorcycle in rural southwest Queensland. DETAILS.
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A teenager is in a serious condition after falling off a motorcycle on a private property in Queensland’s southwest.
It’s understood the incident occurred at the Limevale property just after 10am on Friday.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said paramedics arrived at the property at around 10.50am where they assessed a teenage male for serious head, abdominal and pelvic injuries.
Paramedics remained on scene until around 2pm when a rescue helicopter arrived to transport the male patient to the Princess Alexandra Hospital.
A QAS spokesman said the male patient was transported in a serious but stable condition.
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