Man hospitalised after collapse at Ampol Manunda service station
A man has been hospitalised after collapsing at a Manunda service station on Tuesday morning.
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A man has been taken to hospital after collapsing at a Manunda service station on Tuesday morning.
Emergency services responded to reports a man had collapsed at the Ampol service station on Aumuller Street and Gatton Street around 8am.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman confirmed the man had suffered a medical episode.
“It looks like he had a medical event and collapsed,” the spokesman said.
“He was then taken to hospital.”
It is understood initial reports indicated a man in his 40s had fallen at the site and was unconscious, and not breathing.
CPR was applied until emergency services arrived.
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