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Man in hospital after Cloncurry crash, woman bitten by snake at Rangewood

A man has been taken to hospital after he struck a cow on the highway. DETAILS.

Generic ambulance, QAS, Queensland Ambulance Service, emergency services, Thursday, August 29, 2024. Picture: Kevin Farmer
Generic ambulance, QAS, Queensland Ambulance Service, emergency services, Thursday, August 29, 2024. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Queensland Ambulance have advised a man in his 50s was taken to hospital after his vehicle struck at cow at Cloncurry.

The incident occurred at around 10:48pm on Thursday night on the Barkly Highway, where it is understood the vehicle hit a cow on the road.

The man suffered “significant head injuries” and was taken to hospital in a stable condition.

Snake bite at Rangewood

A woman has been taken to hospital after she was bitten by a snake in Rangewood.

The woman in her 40s was reportedly bitten by the snake at a private residence at 7:15pm on Thursday night.

She was taken to Townsville University Hospital in a stable condition.

Originally published as Man in hospital after Cloncurry crash, woman bitten by snake at Rangewood

Original URL: https://www.ntnews.com.au/news/man-in-hospital-after-cloncurry-crash-woman-bitten-by-snake-at-rangewood/news-story/a084261b4c7fed3dfb33e34e7090d823