Two cyclists taken to hospital after Rockhampton velodrome crash
Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics were called to the North Rockhampton venue on Saturday night after the riders came to grief. Details here.
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Paramedics were called to a North Rockhampton velodrome on Saturday night after two cyclists were involved in a crash.
Queensland Ambulance Service was dispatched to the Kenrick Tucker Velodrome, off Berserker Street, after receiving a call about the incident at 10.11pm.
The velodrome hosted the 2022 Rockhampton Cup on Wheels event on Friday and Saturday.
A QAS spokesman said a woman in her 40s suffered a minor head injury in Saturday night’s incident and the other rider, an adult whose age was not known, sustained minor neck injuries.
Both riders were taken to Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition.
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Originally published as Two cyclists taken to hospital after Rockhampton velodrome crash
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