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Man airlifted after Kalpowar car crash

A man aged in his 20s was airlifted from a dirt road near the scene of a car accident north west of Bundaberg on Tuesday afternoon.

A young man has been flown to hospital in a stable condition after suffering multiple injuries in a serious crash west of Bundaberg.
A young man has been flown to hospital in a stable condition after suffering multiple injuries in a serious crash west of Bundaberg.

A man aged in his 20s was airlifted from near the scene of a car accident on a dirt road north west of Bundaberg on Tuesday afternoon.

A Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted the man, who suffered multiple injuries in the single-vehicle crash near Kalpowar.

The chopper landed on a remote dirt road close to the crash site about 4.30pm, a Lifeflight statement read.

On board were a critical care LifeFlight doctor and a Queensland Ambulance Service flight paramedic, who teamed up with local paramedics to stabilise the man at the scene.

He was flown to the Bundaberg LifeFlight base in a stable condition, before being taken by ambulance to Bundaberg Hospital.

Originally published as Man airlifted after Kalpowar car crash

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