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Elderly man Injured in Multi-Vehicle crash near Bundaberg

An elderly man has suffered spinal injuries after a two-vehicle crash near Bundaberg on Sunday afternoon.

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An elderly man has suffered spinal injuries after a two-vehicle crash near Bundaberg on Sunday afternoon.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman said two crews arrived on the scene at Childers Rd, Elliot about 3.20pm.

“It’s a multi-vehicle crash, two vehicles involved … we used hydraulic cutting gear to help get access to one of the patients,” the spokesman said.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said an “elderly male” in his 70s has suffered spinal injuries and will be taken to Bundaberg Hospital.

Originally published as Elderly man Injured in Multi-Vehicle crash near Bundaberg

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