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Teen flown to Bundaberg hospital after horror bull-riding accident

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a bull-riding incident which left a teenager with significant injuries.

A teen has sustained serious injuries after falling from a bull at a rodeo in Miriam Vale, April 12.
A teen has sustained serious injuries after falling from a bull at a rodeo in Miriam Vale, April 12.

A teenager has been rushed to hospital after he fell off a bull near Gladstone.

Emergency services rushed to a rodeo off the Bruce Hwy in Miriam Vale to reports a male teenager had fallen off a bull.

Upon arrival, the teen was treated for significant pelvic injuries and flown to Bundaberg Hospital for further treatment.

A spokeswoman for Queensland Ambulance Service said the teen was riding a bull at a rodeo when he fell off about 8.15pm last night.

Originally published as Teen flown to Bundaberg hospital after horror bull-riding accident

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