Golden Beach crash: Man in hospital as firefighters free woman from car
Dramatic pictures and video have emerged of emergency services at the scene of a two-car crash at Golden Beach in which a woman was trapped for nearly 30 minutes.
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Two people were taken to hospital after emergency services spent nearly 30 minutes freeing one of them from a car in Golden Beach on Friday morning.
A Queensland Police spokeswoman said officers were called to the scene of a two-car crash about 7.15am, which had occurred on the corner of the Esplanade and Wills Av.
She said a car had rolled.
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Paramedics, who reported a car had run into a parked car, treated a man in his 50s at the scene and he was transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
A woman, also in her 50s, was trapped in the car.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said firefighters worked for about 25 minutes to free her.
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She was transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
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