LifeFlight airlifts man after car hits tree

The LifeFlight Toowoomba-based aeromedical crew yesterday afternoon airlifted a man to hospital after the car he was driving crashed into a tree.

The rescue helicopter was tasked to the scene in Yangan at 5:15pm.

The LifeFlight critical care doctor and Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) flight paramedic worked with local paramedics to stabilise the patient.

The man, aged in his 30s, was flown to Princess Alexandra Hospital with possible pelvic and spinal injuries.

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