LifeFlight airlifts injured man after animal incident

The LifeFlight Mount Isa-based aeromedical crew yesterday airlifted a man to hospital after a farming incident in the Shire on Cloncurry.

The rescue chopper was tasked by Retrieval Services Queensland to the scene at 11:30am.

The patient was treated by the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) flight critical care paramedic for a hip injury.

The man, aged in his 20s, was airlifted to Mount Isa Hospital in a stable condition.

 

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