Teen airlifted after motorbike crash at Glen Echo motocross park
The boy was airlifted with serious head and pelvic injuries after the Saturday morning incident near Gympie. Updated.
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A teenage boy was flown to hospital after a motorcycle crash at Glen Echo on Saturday where he suffered head and pelvic injuries.
The crash happened about 10.54am at Glen Echo Dirt Bike and Camping Park.
The boy was treated by paramedics from the Queensland Ambulance Service while waiting for the rescue helicopter to arrive at the scene.
He was transported in a stable condition to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
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