Teen trampled by horse at Capella Showgrounds
Paramedics in Central Queensland have responded to two separate horse related call-outs leaving a teen and a woman in her 60s injured. DETAILS.
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Two people have been taken to hospital following separate horse related accidents in Central Queensland.
About 11.20am paramedics were called to the Capella Showgrounds after a girl in her early teens was trampled by a horse.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the teen was taken to Emerald Hospital in a stable condition with body pain.
Meanwhile at Wattlebank, north of Rockhampton, paramedics were called to a private property after a woman in her 60s was thrown from a horse.
She was taken to Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition with chest pain.
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Originally published as Teen trampled by horse at Capella Showgrounds
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