LifeFlight airlifts man after motorcycle crash

The LifeFlight Toowoomba-based aeromedical crew today airlifted a man to hospital after a vehicle and motorcycle collision.

The rescue chopper was tasked by Retrieval Services Queensland at 12.09pm to a highway in the New England Region (New South Wales).

The aircraft landed on a stretch of farmland near the scene.

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

The man, aged in his 40s, was airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition.

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