LifeFlight airlifts teen trailbike rider after crash

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew today airlifted a boy to hospital after a trailbike crash in the Toowoomba region.

The LifeFlight helicopter was tasked at 9.25am by Retrieval Services Queensland and was able to land in a paddock near the incident.

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

He was flown to Queensland Children’s Hospital for further treatment.

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