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Paramedics called to fallen rider in Cathu State Forest

Paramedics are with a motorbike rider who went off his bike in a hard-to-reach section of national park between Mackay and Proserpine.

Paramedics have been called to the scene where a rider had fallen from a motorbike within Cathu State Forest.
Paramedics have been called to the scene where a rider had fallen from a motorbike within Cathu State Forest.

Paramedics are with a motorbike rider who crashed in a hard-to-reach area within a national park between Mackay and Proserpine.
Queensland Ambulance Service crews were directed to the site where the rider is in Cathu State Forest, north of Mackay, after triple-0 calls came in about 12.10pm Saturday.
It is understood the man, in his 20s, had been riding when he came off his motorbike while going about 60kmh near a waterfall within the state forest.

Ambulance crews needed to travel some distance to reach the fallen rider.

More to come.

Originally published as Paramedics called to fallen rider in Cathu State Forest

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/queensland/mackay/paramedics-called-to-fallen-rider-in-cathu-state-forest/news-story/9b7c505041c5424c3e2c2cb2074e0a23