Woman flown to hospital in critical condition after being injured in farming incident in Jack River
A woman in her 40s has been rushed to hospital in a critical condition after she was injured in a farming accident in South Gippsland.
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A woman has been flown to hospital after she was injured in a farming accident in Gippsland.
Emergency services were called to Lower Jack Rd in Jack River — west of Yarram — just after 11am on Wednesday.
An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said a patient in her 40s was flown to the Warragul Hospital in a critical condition.
A police spokesperson said the incident had been referred to WorkSafe.
Authorities remained on scene for a few hours and it was cleared just before 2pm.
Anyone with more information or witnessed the incident is urged to contact the Yarram police station on (03) 5182 5033.
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