Man critically hurt, child serious after two-car crash west of Brisbane
A man has been flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle crash west of Brisbane. A 12-year-old girl suffered serious injuries.
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A man has been flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a multi-vehicle crash west of Brisbane.
Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Laidley-Plainland Road and Fernrow Drive at Plainland about 3pm Monday.
According to the Queensland Ambulance Service, three people were treated at the scene, with a man suffering life-threatening injuries flown to the Princess Alexandra Hospital, while a 12-year-old girl with serious injuries was rushed to the Queensland Children’s Hospital.
Another man was taken to the Ipswich Hospital in a stable condition.
Originally published as Man critically hurt, child serious after two-car crash west of Brisbane
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