LifeFlight airlifts injured skydiver to hospital

 

The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew has flown a woman to hospital, after she was injured in a skydiving incident, in the Scenic Rim.

The woman, who is aged in her 30s, reportedly suffered multiple limb injuries due to a hard landing. 

The rescue helicopter was called to assist, just before 2:30pm (Sunday, 30th October).

The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter pilot landed at the scene of the incident, where the aeromedical crew met with local Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics to treat the patient. 

She was flown to Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition. 

Share the post:

Similar news & articles

Clive Berghofer, meet Clive Bear-ghofer. The philanthropist has been gifted his namesake in artistic bear form to show appreciation for his significant contributions....
LifeFlight is urging the community to report the dangerous use of lasers on helicopters to Queensland Police after three in the past six...
The Mount Isa-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew today airlifted a man to hospital after a motorcycle incident north west of Mount Isa....

Stay connected with LifeFlight

Our community newsletters are your way of staying connected. Learn about our groundbreaking initiatives and hear real-life stories of lives transformed by our service.

Stay connected with LifeFlight

Our community newsletters are your way of staying connected. Learn about our groundbreaking initiatives and hear real-life stories of lives transformed by our service.
Newsletter