Emergency services respond to vehicle rollover on Landsborough highway, Nive

Emergency services are rushing to the scene of a vehicle rollover on a remote highway in Western Queensland.

Emergency services are responding to reports of a single vehicle accident on the Landsborough Highway at Nive.

Paramedics and a fire crew are on the scene of a single vehicle rollover on the Landsborough Highway at Nive, where one person has reportedly sustained spinal injuries.

A Queensland ambulance spokeswoman said a helicopter was on route to Augathella aerodrome, where crews could meet a doctor, so that the patient could be prepared for transport to hospital.

The spokeswoman said only one of the vehicle’s two occupants reported any injuries.

A Queensland fire and emergency services spokeswoman said one crew arrived on scene at 2.30pm, and they were working to make the scene safe.

Original Story

Emergency services are responding to reports of a single vehicle crash on the Landsborough Highway at Nive.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman said one crew was on its way to the scene when a car towing a caravan rolled.

The spokesman said there were two occupants in the vehicle, with one possibly entrapped.

A police spokeswoman said initial reports indicate there are no life-threatening injuries, but no emergency services were on scene as at 2.25pm.

Augathella is the closest township to Nive, at just over 50km away, and the remote locality is 135km north of Charleville.

Originally published as Emergency services respond to vehicle rollover on Landsborough highway, Nive