LifeFlight airlifts woman injured in beach rollover

The Bundaberg-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew has airlifted a woman to hospital, after she was injured in a crash on a beach in the Bundaberg region, this morning.

It’s believed the woman, who is aged in her 20s, was a passenger in the vehicle, which reportedly rolled as a result of the crash.

The rescue chopper was tasked to the scene of the incident at approximately 11:30am (Saturday 20th of May).

The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue chopper pilot landed the aircraft on the beach, where the aeromedical crew met with local Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics to treat the patient for suspected spinal injuries.

She was flown to Bundaberg Hospital in a stable condition.

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