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Teenager suffers serious leg injuries in vehicle rollover on Carnarvon Highway near St George

A young driver has been flown to hospital in Brisbane with serious leg injuries after a crash on the Carnarvon Highway.

A teenager has been taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after a crash on the Carnarvon Highway near St George. Picture: Kevin Farmer
A teenager has been taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after a crash on the Carnarvon Highway near St George. Picture: Kevin Farmer

A teenager has been rushed to hospital after an early-morning vehicle rollover near St George.

Paramedics attended the Carnarvon Highway about 5.17am Thursday morning after reports of a crash.

The male driver sustained a significant leg injury as well as abdominal, pelvic and back pain and was taken to the St George hospital in a stable condition.

He was then flown to the Prince Alfred Hospital in Brisbane for further treatment.

The cause of the crash remains unknown.

Originally published as Teenager suffers serious leg injuries in vehicle rollover on Carnarvon Highway near St George

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/queensland/roma/community/teenager-suffers-serious-leg-injuries-in-vehicle-rollover-on-carnarvon-highway-near-st-george/news-story/3e6428e0214773c530c30c243059d02d