Man trapped after 3m fall down embankment coming off a rope swing

A man was trapped after he fell almost 3m down an embankment when he fell from a rope swing in Tallebudgera.

A MAN was trapped after he fell almost 3m down an embankment when he fell from a rope swing in Tallebudgera.

Fire crews were called to help carrying the man, believed to be in his 20s, up the embankment after injuring his leg and back.

It is understood he was on a rope swing when he fell about 10.30am near Tallebudgera Creek Rd.

Paramedics said the man had obvious leg injuries and was complaining of back pain.